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==Description==
 
==Description==
The CPT4 Modifier SSMT content category can be used to assist in managing the entries in the [[Answer|Answer dictionary]].  The classes in the Answer dictionary are also easily manually managed and edited because the dictionary itself as delivered is not terribly complex and pretty easy to manage.
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The CPT4 Modifier SSMT content category can be used to assist in managing the entries in the [[CPT4 Modifier|CPT4 Modifier dictionary]].   
  
 
The Code and Mnemonic values for this category are not viewable or accessible via the Answer dictionary; only via SSMT or SQL query.
 
The Code and Mnemonic values for this category are not viewable or accessible via the Answer dictionary; only via SSMT or SQL query.
 
Stored Procedures used:
 
* Loading data: ImpGetAnswerClassDE
 
* Extracting data: ImpSetAnswerClassDE
 
  
 
==Column Listing and Description==
 
==Column Listing and Description==
*'''Class Code''' - this is the unique entry code value for the answer class.
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*'''Entry Code''' - this is the unique entry code value for the CPT4 modifier value.
*'''Class Name''' - this is the entry name and description field for the answer class.  You will see this field as the description in the Answer dictionary.
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*'''Full Name''' - this is the entry name and description field for the CPT4 modifier.  You could see this field in the application in either or both the Visit Charges or Procedure Charges portion of the Charge module.
*'''Class Mnemonic''' - this is the unique mnemonic for the answer class; typically will mirror the entry code value.
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*'''Entry Mnemonic''' - this is the unique mnemonic for the CPT4 modifier.
*'''Enforced''' - this is the enforced flag for the answer class value.
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*'''Mod Type''' - this indicates what type of modifier is being used and can impact how the modifier is accessed in the Charge module.
  
     * Y - means the entry is enforced (system delivered) and cannot be inactivated or edited.
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     * Procedure - the modifier can only be applied to procedure charge codes and only applied via the the Procedure Charges page.
     * N - means the entry is not-enforced and can be inactivated or edited.
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     * Visit - the modifier can only applied to visit charge codes and only applied via the Visit Charges page.
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    * Both - the modifier can be applied to either visit charges or procedure charges and can be accessed via both the Visit Charges and Procedure Charges pages.
  
 
*'''Inactive?''' - this is the flag displaying the state of the entry.
 
*'''Inactive?''' - this is the flag displaying the state of the entry.
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     * N - means the entry is currently active; set this value is you are adding a new answer class.
 
     * N - means the entry is currently active; set this value is you are adding a new answer class.
  
*'''Create?''' - this is the flag for whether or not to create vs. update an entry.
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*'''CCIFlag''' - indicates whether or not the modifier is to participate in CCI checking.
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    * Y - use to indicate the modifier will participate in CCI checking.
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    * N - use to indicate the modifier will not participate in CCI checking.
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*'''Create?''' - indicates whether or not to create a new entry.
  
     * Y - means the entry is new and will attempt to create as a new answer class.
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     * Y - means the entry is new and will attempt to create as a new CPT4 modifier.
 
     * N - means the entry already exists and an update will be attempted to an existing entry.
 
     * N - means the entry already exists and an update will be attempted to an existing entry.
  
 
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Revision as of 16:22, 26 November 2010

Description

The CPT4 Modifier SSMT content category can be used to assist in managing the entries in the CPT4 Modifier dictionary.

The Code and Mnemonic values for this category are not viewable or accessible via the Answer dictionary; only via SSMT or SQL query.

Column Listing and Description

  • Entry Code - this is the unique entry code value for the CPT4 modifier value.
  • Full Name - this is the entry name and description field for the CPT4 modifier. You could see this field in the application in either or both the Visit Charges or Procedure Charges portion of the Charge module.
  • Entry Mnemonic - this is the unique mnemonic for the CPT4 modifier.
  • Mod Type - this indicates what type of modifier is being used and can impact how the modifier is accessed in the Charge module.
   * Procedure - the modifier can only be applied to procedure charge codes and only applied via the the Procedure Charges page.
   * Visit - the modifier can only applied to visit charge codes and only applied via the Visit Charges page.
   * Both - the modifier can be applied to either visit charges or procedure charges and can be accessed via both the Visit Charges and Procedure Charges pages.
  • Inactive? - this is the flag displaying the state of the entry.
   * Y - means the entry is inactive in the Answer dictionary; set this value if you wish to deactivate the entry.
   * N - means the entry is currently active; set this value is you are adding a new answer class.
  • CCIFlag - indicates whether or not the modifier is to participate in CCI checking.
   * Y - use to indicate the modifier will participate in CCI checking.
   * N - use to indicate the modifier will not participate in CCI checking.
  • Create? - indicates whether or not to create a new entry.
   * Y - means the entry is new and will attempt to create as a new CPT4 modifier.
   * N - means the entry already exists and an update will be attempted to an existing entry.

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