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NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

Add Surgery Information to the NTS Homepage Template

You can document the patient's past and upcoming surgeries and indicate whether they pertain to the injury you are treating. Open a patient record, and then in Encounter History, expand a case and select an encounter. Open the NTS Homepage template, and then select a visit type. Below the Surgery grid, select Add to open the NTS Surgery template. Select Surgery Description, and then do one of the following in the Surgeries list, do one of the following: Select a surgery name, and then select OK. Select the first blank line, select OK, and then enter a custom description. Enter the surgery date and CPT4 code. Select Add. In the confirmation message, do one of the following: If the surgery is related to today’s treatment, select Yes. The surgery information appears in both the Surgical History and Surgery Related to Therapy Episode grids. If the surgery date occurs after the patient completes treatment, the numbers in the Days and Weeks columns appear as negative numbers. If the surgery

NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

View the Last Progress Note Date Information

Open a patient record, and then in Encounter History, expand a case and select an encounter. To view the encounter date of the previous evaluation or progress visit, open the NTS Homepage template for the patient, and then review the Last Progress Note date field. The Last Progress Note date field is updated when you submit charges on an encounter with the PT Progress visit type. To view the number of days and visits remaining until the next progress note is due, open a Single Visit template for the patient, expand the Case Details side panel, and then review the information in Last Progress Visit. The remaining time is calculated from the payer configuration in the Finclass and Payer Settings section of the NTS System Config template. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download Configuration Guide for NextGen® Therapy Suite. Parent topic: Homepage Template

NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

Historian

You can record if someone other than the patient is providing information on the patient’s medical history. The entry in the Historian field also appears on the Office Visit document. Open a patient record, and then in Encounter History, expand a case and select an encounter. Open the NTS Homepage template associated with the encounter, and then select a visit type. Select the Historian field, and then do one of the following: Select the relationship of the historian to the patient. To enter custom text, select the blank entry at the top of the list, and then type in the field. Parent topic: Homepage Template

NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

Providers

The names of the ordering, primary, rendering, and supervising providers for the patient encounter appear at the top of the NTS Homepage template. The Ordering field displays the provider's name from the case properties. The Rendering and Supervising fields display the provider names from the encounter properties. The field labels correspond to the selected visit type as follows: For PT/OT and speech therapy, the labels are: Primary Therapist, Rendering Therapist, and Supervising Therapist. For chiropractic visits, the labels are: Primary Physician, Rendering Physician, and Supervising Physician. For audiology visits, the labels are: Primary Aud, Rendering Aud, and Supervising Aud. Provider fields at the top of the Homepage template Select the Patient's Primary Provider Select the patient's primary provider depending on the visit type. Parent topic: Homepage Template

NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

Homepage Template

Open the NTS Homepage template as the starting point for all visits. On it, you can view key information such as scripts, authorizations, KX modifier, and the plan of care. The application tracks this information and, when you open the NTS Homepage template, alerts you if action is needed. NTS Homepage template Generate the Future Appointments Report Generate a report of the patient's upcoming appointments that you can give to the patient. Select a Visit Type for the Patient Encounter Select the visit type to determine the workflow of the patient encounter. Providers Return to Physician Acknowledge the Review of Past Medical History You can acknowledge that the provider has reviewed medical history details with the patient. View the Last Progress Note Date Information You can view the date of the last progress note and find out when the next one is due. Historian Canceled and No-show Appointments Start of Care (SOC) Visits Insurance Section Patient Contraindication Alerts Medicare Cert

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Document Return Appointment in the OB Postpartum Template

You can document a return appointment in the OB Postpartum template. Select the Postpartum tab. Select the Return Appointment panel. Enter the applicable time interval in the Return to office field. Select a provider in the Follow up with field. Select Save. Return Appointment To submit the code for global postpartum care only, select the Charge for Postpartum care only checkbox. Note: If you do not select the Charge for Postpartum care only checkbox, the code for the no charge postpartum visit is submitted. To submit the code for global postpartum care or the code for the no charge postpartum visit, select the Submit to Superbill button. Parent topic: Document the Obstetrics Postpartum Visit

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Add Surgery Information to the NTS Homepage Template

View the Last Progress Note Date Information

Historian

Providers

Homepage Template

Document Return Appointment in the OB Postpartum Template

Add Surgery Information to the NTS Homepage Template

View the Last Progress Note Date Information

Historian

Providers

Homepage Template

Document Return Appointment in the OB Postpartum Template