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MBC Medicsoft
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| capitation check | is NOT applied to individual capitiation accounts. However, that adjustments are applied individually (all charges covered by the check are written) |
| Patient ledger | lists the financial acticity in each PT's account, including charges, payment and adjustments |
| case | a grouping of transactions for visits to a physician's office organized around a condition (illness, injury) |
| what are the 2 ways to enter payments | 1. transaction entry (deposit dialog box)2. bill that goes to PT = statment |
| miniumu balance required in Medisoft | $1.00 |
| *cycle billing | type of billing in which PTs are divided into groups & statements are printed & mailed staggered throughout the month (ex. 1st, 15th, 30th) |
| monthly billing | statements are mailed to all PTs at the same time (some small offices do this) |
| Large organizatiojn use which type of billing method? | Large organizations use CYCLE BILLING to space out bills & PT calls about their bills |
| 2 types of statements | 1) reminder statement2) standard statement |
| A) reminder statement - which lists only those charges not paid in full after all insurance carriers payments have been receivedB) reminder statement that only show charges on statemehnt - other charge may be due but not listed on statement yet | |
| standard statments | lists all charges wither paid by insurance or not |
| capitation check | is NOT applied to individual capitiation accounts. Hoqwcwe, that adjustments are applied individually (all charges covered by the check are written) |
| standard statements can be | paper or electronic - check fee schedules to see if amont paid is the correct contract amount |
| Patient ledger | lists the financial acticity in each PT's account, including charges, payment and adjustments |
| fee schedule contract | specifies amount a provider bills and is paid for a specific service |
| case | a grouping of transactions for visits to a physician's office organized around a condition (illness, injury) |
| what are the 2 ways to enter payments | 1. transaction entry (deposit dialog box)2. bill that goes to PT = statment |
| miniumu balance required in Medisoft | $1.00 |
| insurance aging | lists how long a pyer (ins. |
| *cycle billing | type of billing in which PTs are divided into groups & statements are printed & mailed staggered throughout the month (ex. 1st, 15th, 30th) |
| monthly billing | statements are mailed to all PTs at the same time (some small offices do this) |
| Large organizatiojn use which type of billing method? | Large organizations use CYCLE BILLING to space out bills & PT calls about their bills |
| 2 types of statements | 1) reminder statement2) standard statement |
| A) reminder statement - which lists only those charges not paid in full after all insurance carriers payments have been receivedB) reminder statement that only show charges on statemehnt - other charge may be due but not listed on statement yet | |
| standard statments | lists all charges wither paid by insurance or not |
| standard statements can be | paper or electronic - check fee schedules to see if amont paid is the correct contract amount |
| fee schedule contract | specifies amount a provider bills and is paid for a specific service |
| fee schedule contract can be found | on-line or in binders with paper contract rates listed by ins. comp. |
| aging report | starts tracking the day the claim is sent |
| insurance aging | lists how long a payer (ins. co.) has taken to respond to the claims |
| aging report | lists amount of money owed to the practice organized by the length of time the money has been owed |
| Patient aging report | lists PT's balance by age, date, amount of last payment and telephone # |
| sorting PT aging report | sort by time intervals (30, 60, 90 days) - sort by amount owed |
| a PT aging report is used to | create a list of PT's that can be called to obtain charges that are needed to be paid - call PTs with greatest outstanding balances first - made a note in PT record that you called him about his outstanding balance |
| practice analysis report | analyzes the revenue of a pracice for a specified period of time, ususaloly a month or a year |