Patient Ledger
Use the Patient Ledger feature to view a patient’s charge and payment history. Review this help section for a thorough understanding of the Patient Ledger’s functionality.
- Hover over Billing on the menu bar, select A/R Ledgers, and then click Current Patient Ledger.
- To navigate to the patient’s chart, click the chart number.
- To navigate to the Payments Overview page, click the dollar amount under Patient Status.
- Note the account status.
Guarantor Ledger
- To navigate to the Guarantor Ledger page, click Guarantor Ledger.
Post Patient Payment
- To post a patient payment, click Post Patient Payment.
- Select the location, provider, and deposit date.
- Enter the payment date, select the payment type, and enter the payment amounts .
- Click Post Payment.
Patient Payment History
- To display the patient’s payment history, click Patient Payment History.
- Hovering the cursor over the Payment ID displays options for that payment.
- To navigate to the Payment Details page, click the Payment ID.
- Clicking the blue dollar amounts navigates to that balance in the ledger view.
- Unapplied patient payments are totaled in the Amount column.
- The Credit column indicates which amount within the Amount column is designated as a credit.
- Applied to Claims without Insurance Pmt totals the dollar amount applied to claims that do not have an insurance payment.
- Options to filter and sort the displayed charges are available.
- Review charge amounts, payments, adjustments, and remaining balances. Quick links and a drop-down menu are available to navigate to multiple pages. Use the blue “+” icon to display details.
- After clicking the blue “+” icon, individual CPT codes display. Use the blue “+” link for Claim History to view all claims associated with the charge.
- After clicking the blue “+” icon for Claim History, all claims associated to the charge display. This includes resubmitted claims and secondary claims. To display Claim Notes and the Activity Log, click Details.
- To add a claim note, enter the note and click Post Note. This note follows the claim to the Claim Details and Payment Posting pages.
- Review details of all payments applied to the claim with details of adjustment codes used.
- A quick link for the Payment ID is available. Use this link to void or repost the payment.
Print Ledger
- To download the patient ledger (as a PDF) according to the filter chosen, click Print Ledger.