Update or Delete an Assistant Time Modifier
Select the entry in the
Modifier Configuration
grid.
The details for that entry appear in the field below the grid.
Do one of the following:
Select
Delete
to delete the entry.
Update the details, and then select
Update
.
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NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Update an Effective Date, Assistant Percentage, and Rate Differential
Open the NTS Billing Config template. Open the Therapy Assistant Time panel. Select a row in the Modifier Configuration grid. In the smaller grid to the right, select a row. Update the entries in the fields. Select Update. Parent topic: Therapist Assistant Time Panel
NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Add an Effective Date, Assistant Percentage, and Rate Differential
Open the NTS Billing Config template. Open the Therapy Assistant Time panel. Select a row in the Modifier Configuration grid. Enter values in the fields below the smaller grid to the right. Select Add. Parent topic: Therapist Assistant Time Panel
NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Update the Effective Date for an Assistant %, Rate Diff, or Modifier
The smaller grid in the Therapist Assistant Time panel accommodates changes in modifier adjustment rules on different effective dates. Parent topic: Therapist Assistant Time Panel
NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Set Up Assistant Time Modifiers
Select the Location Name field below the Modifier Configuration grid. Select the location, and then select OK. To have this modifier apply at all locations, select the “*”. Select the Financial Class field, and then select the financial class. Select the Payer Name field, and then select the payer name. Select the Visit Set field, and then select a visit set. Enter an Effective Date. In the Assist % field, specify the minimum percentage of the total code time that an Assistant must perform in order for the modifier to be applied on the Fee Sheet. Enter the modifier in the Mod field. In the Rate Diff field, specify the reimbursement reduction rate for any codes with the Assistant Modifier attached. The reduced amount is then added to the yearly totals for KX modifier tracking. Select Add. Parent topic: Therapist Assistant Time Panel
NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Therapist Assistant Time Panel
Use the Therapist Assistant Time panel to configure the threshold for when the CQ or CO modifiers are applied. Therapist Assistant Time panel Set Up Assistant Time Modifiers Update or Delete an Assistant Time Modifier Update the Effective Date for an Assistant %, Rate Diff, or Modifier Add an Effective Date, Assistant Percentage, and Rate Differential Update an Effective Date, Assistant Percentage, and Rate Differential Parent topic: Billing Configuration
NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Delete an Alert
Select the alert that you want to update in the grid. Select Delete. Parent topic: Alerts Section
