Understanding MediSoft

by ICDC Publishing Inc.

• ISBN13: 9780131718647
• ISBN10: 0131718649
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

Simple and straight-forward presentation of how to use MediSoft v10. Understanding MediSoft presents a basic presentation of MediSoft v10 in a highly applied and practical manner. This book focuses on what you need to succeed in the job. Presented in the context of on-the-job functions thereby increasing understanding and retention. Brief and spiral bound format makes it easy to use next to your computer so you can learn as you read.

Table of Contents

Section 1 Understanding the Medical Office and Computers
Introduction	3	(6)
Consolidated Health Services	3	(1)
Collecting Payments From Patients	3	(3)
Setting Up Your ``Office''	6	(1)
Petty Cash and Deposit Envelope	6	(1)
Patient Files	7	(1)
Summary	7	(1)
Questions for Review	8	(1)
Computers -- A Quick Review	9	(8)
Computer Terminology	9	(1)
The Computer	10	(1)
Using the Computer	11	(1)
Summary	12	(1)
Questions for Review	13	(4)
Section 2 Understanding the Computer Program
Using MediSoft	17	(7)
Entering MediSoft	17	(1)
Menu Bar	18	(2)
Tool Bar	20	(1)
Sidebar Options	20	(1)
General Functions and Keys	21	(1)
The MediSoft Icon or -Box	22	(1)
Summary	22	(1)
Questions for Review	23	(1)
File Menu Options	24	(7)
Set Program Date	24	(1)
New Practice/Open Practice	25	(1)
Practice Information/Billing Information	25	(1)
Program Options	26	(1)
Remaining Options	27	(1)
File Maintenance	28	(1)
Summary	29	(1)
Questions for Review	30	(1)
Lists Menu Options	31	(16)
Searching for an Entry	31	(1)
Deleting an Entry	32	(1)
EDI/EMC Receivers List	32	(2)
Insurance Carrier List	34	(3)
Address List	37	(1)
Provider List	37	(3)
Referring Provider List	40	(1)
Billing Code List	40	(1)
Procedure/Payment/Adjustment List	40	(3)
MultiLink List	43	(1)
Diagnosis List	44	(1)
Summary	45	(1)
Questions for Review	46	(1)
Patients/Guarantors and Cases List	47	(17)
Case Based Files	47	(1)
Patients/Guarantors and Cases List	48	(1)
Patient/Guarantor List	48	(3)
Case Screens	51	(10)
Deleting a Patient	61	(1)
Printing a Patient Ledger	61	(1)
Patient Recall List	61	(1)
Summary	62	(1)
Questions for Review	63	(1)
Activities Menu Options	64	(8)
Transaction Entry	64	(4)
Claim Management	68	(2)
Summary	70	(1)
Questions for Review	71	(1)
Reports Menu Options	72	(6)
Sort Questions	72	(2)
Day Sheets	74	(1)
Patient Ledger	74	(1)
Patient Aging	74	(1)
Practice Analysis	74	(1)
Primary/Secondary/Tertiary Insurance Aging	75	(1)
Patient Statements	75	(1)
Custom Report List	76	(1)
Design Custom Reports and Bills	76	(1)
Summary	76	(1)
Questions for Review	77	(1)
Edit, Tools, Window, and Help Edit Menu Options	78	(4)
Tools Menu Options	78	(1)
Window Menu Options	79	(1)
Help Menu Options	79	(1)
Summary	80	(1)
Questions for Review	81	(1)
Office Hours Menu Options	82	(7)
Office Hours Main Menu Options	82	(1)
File Menu Options	83	(1)
Edit Menu Options	84	(1)
View Menu Options	85	(1)
Lists Menu Options	85	(1)
Reports Menu Options	85	(1)
Tools Menu Options	85	(1)
Help Menu Options	86	(1)
Search Options	86	(1)
Quick Select Icons	86	(2)
Summary	88	(1)
Questions for Review	88	(1)
Appointment Book	89	(99)
The Main Screen	89	(2)
Summary	91	(1)
Questions for Review	91	(4)
Section 3 Simulated Work Program
Simulated Work Program	95	(1)
Entering a Claim ``Into The System''	96	(1)
January 14	97	(3)
January 21	100	(4)
February 4	104	(5)
March 4	109	(6)
Section 4 Documents
Patient Information Sheet: O'Gen Family	115	(2)
Provider Information	117	(2)
Office Visit Procedures	119	(2)
ICD-9 Codes	121	(2)
Patient Information Sheet: Dunnitt Family	123	(2)
Patient Information Sheet: Pendent Family	125	(2)
Provider Information	127	(2)
Patient Information Sheet: Attricks Family	129	(2)
Appointment Calendar	131	(2)
Patient Information Sheet: Knose Family	133	(2)
Patient Information Sheet: Poole Family	135	(2)
Ball Insurance Carriers Contract	137	(2)
Rover Insurance, Inc. Contract	139	(2)
Winter Insurance Co. Contract	141	(2)
Patient Information Sheet: Fever Family	143	(2)
Patient Information Sheet: Hart Family	145	(2)
Type /Procedure Code Description	147	(2)
Winter Insurance Payment	149	(2)
Patient Checks	151	(2)
Rover Insurance Inc. Payment	153	(2)
Ball Insurance Carriers Payment	155	(2)
Rover Insurance Inc. Payment	157	(2)
Ball Insurance Carriers Payment	159	(2)
Winter Insurance Payment	161	(2)
Patient Checks	163	(2)
Medicare Remittance Notice	165	(4)
Section 5 Petty Cash and Window Payments
Simulated Petty Cash	169	(6)
Window Payments	175	(10)
Section 6 Patient File Forms
Receipt	185	(1)
Deposit Ticket	185	(1)
Petty Cash Count Slip	185	(1)
Petty Cash Receipt	185	(1)
Stationery	186	(1)
Request for Additional Information	187	(1)
Insurance Coverage Sheet	188