Enter authorizations and view sessions that have been applied to authorizations in the Authorizations window.
To enter a new authorization
Select the patient, and then select Authorizations from the Patient menu, or select it from the pop-up menu when you right click in patient list.
1. | Click the New button in Authorization window.
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2. | Enter the following information:
Select Insurance Company from drop down list.
Note: Insurance Companies must first be associated with a patient in the Patient Information form before they can appear in the drop down list for Authorizations.
Enter Authorization #, the Authorization date, and Start and End dates. Enter # of Sessions Allowed.
CPT Codes: Select from drop down list and click the Add button. Repeat for all allowed CPT codes. Use the Remove button to delete codes from the list box. |
3. | Enter other details you want to record in the Notes field. |
How to Apply/Un-apply sessions
To schedule a treatment plan from the Authorizations window click the blue underlined text Schedule Treatment Plan.
Once entered, authorizations are listed in the Reminders window as they near expiration. They are also listed in the Patient's Authorizations tab.
Edit Authorization
• | Select the patient, and then double click an authorization in patient's Authorizations tab, Patient window to open it. |
• | Click the Edit button, make changes. Click OK to save. |
Delete Authorization
• | Double click an authorization in patient's Authorizations tab or right click and select Edit Authorization to open the Authorizations window. |
• | Once all associated sessions are unapplied, click the Delete button below the authorizations list. Click Yes in the prompt window to delete. |
Inactive Authorizations
To Make an Authorization Inactive:
• | Double click an authorization in client's Authorizations tab to open. |
• | Click to remove the check from the Authorization Active checkbox in the upper right. |
• | Click OK to save. The authorization is removed from the list. |
View Inactive Authorizations
Check the Show Inactive Authorizations check box in the upper right of the Authorizations window to all authorizations.
See Also
Reminders
Schedule Treatment Plan
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