If any information is wrong in the Patient’s Insurance Record, it can be changed any time before billing is exported into the Export File.
EX: If a patient is marked for Assignment but should not be, just make sure to change it in their Insurance Information before the File is transferred to Gateway EDI for Electronic Processing
Alert Fields to Check for On Each Billing Cycle:
The following is the list of Alert Fields that need to be verified on all Insurance Claims being sent out, Paper and Electronic as described in the protocol above.
For all Medicare and Major Med use the alert tab “Insurance Processing Export”
Fr Medpay use the alert tab “Insurance Processing PI-Preinjury”
Printing Paper Claims (HCFA):
Log into ChiroTouch Front Desk and Open Billing/Statements/Reports Screen
Change Print Order to Ins Co Name for ease of sending them out so that claims will be printed out based on Insurance Co Order, not Patient alphabetical order
Print Report
See list above for Alerts Field.
A report will generate if any fields need to be entered in Patient Insurance Info
Print the report and enter the required information into the Patients INS info
After entering info, repeat check for Alerts to ensure nothing was missed
If all fields are correct and no info is missing, a screen saying All Data Verified will come up – click OK
If you wish to print the claims right away, click Yes to the next prompt ‘Do you wish to print claim forms now?’ Make sure HCFAs are loaded into the printer
Setup screen to print the HCFA forms will look like this
Then, make sure all Alerts are cleared and choose Print
HCFA (02-12) Sample Text
Left = 15 Courier New – Font
Top = 29 Regular – Font style
Bottom = (-2) 10 – Size
Processing Electronic Claims:
Log into ChiroTouch Front Desk and Open Billing/Statements/Reports Screen
Check the Billing Form is selected as CMS-1500 (02-12)
Under the Case Types chose the Select All button then un-select the following:
TO-Trade Out
PI-Medpay
NP-PIL
F-Family
CPIL-ClsdPI-L
CPI-ClsdMEDPA
CP4-PILpLiabili
CP3-PIL-Liabili
CP2-PIL-Liabili
CP1-PIL-Liabili
Ch-Charity
Chose Select All under Providers.
The print order should be selected as Ins Co Name
See list below for Alerts to check for and check them off in the Alerts Box by single clicking over the top of them, then hit Export (this is for Electronic Claims)
A report will generate if any fields need to be entered in Patient Insurance Info
Print the report and enter the required information into the Patients ins Info
After entering info, repeat check for Alerts to ensure nothing was missedIf all fields are correct and no info is missing, a screen saying All Data Verified will come up – click OK
Cose ‘Yes’ to Export Claims Now at next prompt
It will prompt you to save the Electronic Export File and do this by naming it with the Date you are exporting them: Ex: 2021-11-30 and it will save as a .txt file. Files should always be saved in the public drives>ChiroTouch>Gateway EDI Claims>Claim Submissions
Each time this file is created, simply save according to the date you are building the file as described above.
Now follow instructions for Transmitting Claims to Gateway EDI for Electronic Billing in the upcoming pages.