Enter a New Authorization by Visits
- Select the payer from the Insurance Information grid.
- Select the Visits option below the Precertification/Authorization grid.
- Use the fields below the Precertification/Authorization grid to enter the authorization information: NBR, Authorization #, Effective Date, Expiration Date and Visits.
Note:
- You can use the Get button to populate the fields with authorization information that has already been attached to the Insurance in the NextGen® Enterprise PM.
- Select Get and then select the appropriate authorization from the picklist to pull into the Pre-Cert template fields. You must assign the NBR manually.
- Entries for Pre-Cert Company, Expiration Date, and Associated Diagnosis are optional. The Associated Diagnosis grid only displays Dx codes after you have established the treating diagnosis.
- Select Add to save the authorization.
The authorization appears in the Precertification/Authorization grid.