Difference between revisions of "Medicare Type Of Service"

From Galen Healthcare Solutions - Allscripts TouchWorks EHR Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
 
(5 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 +
__TOC__
 +
[[Category:Allscripts_Touchworks_EHR_Dictionaries]]
  
Back to [http://wiki.galenhealthcare.com/TouchWorks_V11_Dictionaries  Touchworks v11 Dictionaries]
+
==Description==
 +
The Medicare Type of Service dictionary is enforced and contains values to associate to an appointment type. Once an appointment type is "worked" within the encounter form, the type of service will automatically be captured within the E/M coding wizard.
  
== Description ==
+
==Definition==
The Medicare Type of Service dictionary is enforced and contains values
 
to associate to an appointment type. Once an appointment type is
 
"worked" within the encounter form, the type of service will automatically
 
be captured within the E/M coding wizard.
 
  
 +
[[Image:Medicare_Type_of_Service.jpg]]
  
== Definition ==
+
*'''Code''' - The Code is a unique identifier that must be supplied.  This is not displayed in the product and is used for identification purposes only.
 
+
*'''Name''' - This is the name that will appear for the end users in the EHR application.  This should be unique to prevent confusion.
[[Image:Medicare_Type_of Servce.jpg]]
+
*'''Mnemonic''' - This is not required, but it used as a secondary identifier.  This does not appear in the product and unless you have another use for it, the recommendation would be to make this the same as the code.
 
+
*'''Inactive''' - The inactive flag allows you to inactivate or hide an entry.   
* '''Code''' - The Code is a unique identifier that must be supplied.  This is not displayed in the product and is used for identification purposes only.
+
*'''Enforced''' - The enforced flag designates whether a dictionary item is required and cannot be changed.  In most cases, this comes predefined by Allscripts and should not be selected for new entries.  If an entry is enforced, it cannot be modified or inactivated.
* '''Name''' - This is the name that will appear for the end users in the EHR application.  This should be unique to prevent confusion.
 
* '''Mnemonic''' - This is not required, but it used as a secondary identifier.  This does not appear in the product and unless you have another use for it, the recommendation would be to make this the same as the code.
 
* '''Inactive''' - The inactive flag allows you to inactivate or hide an entry.   
 
* '''Enforced''' - The enforced flag designates whether a dictionary item is required and cannot be changed.  In most cases, this comes predefined by Allscripts and should not be selected for new entries.  If an entry is enforced, it cannot be modified or inactivated.
 

Latest revision as of 14:23, 12 February 2014

Description

The Medicare Type of Service dictionary is enforced and contains values to associate to an appointment type. Once an appointment type is "worked" within the encounter form, the type of service will automatically be captured within the E/M coding wizard.

Definition

Medicare Type of Service.jpg

  • Code - The Code is a unique identifier that must be supplied. This is not displayed in the product and is used for identification purposes only.
  • Name - This is the name that will appear for the end users in the EHR application. This should be unique to prevent confusion.
  • Mnemonic - This is not required, but it used as a secondary identifier. This does not appear in the product and unless you have another use for it, the recommendation would be to make this the same as the code.
  • Inactive - The inactive flag allows you to inactivate or hide an entry.
  • Enforced - The enforced flag designates whether a dictionary item is required and cannot be changed. In most cases, this comes predefined by Allscripts and should not be selected for new entries. If an entry is enforced, it cannot be modified or inactivated.