Master Fee Schedule in ABELDent
Summary:
Treatment codes for billing as well as for predetermination and treatment planned items are stored in ABELDent's Master Fee Schedule Update.
Steps:
The Master Fee Schedule in ABELDent may be updated to include customized information for your practice. To access the Master Fee Schedule:
- Click on File
- Click on Update
- Click on Master Fee Schedule
- Click on the code you are interested in and you willl see it's corresponding details on the right side:
You may add new dummy/custom code(s) to be billed in a patient's file for products or services not included in the standard Dental Fee Guide (ie. electric tooth brush, bleaching products, missed appointment charge, treatment in progress/treatment complete, etc.)
You may alter any of the fields to customize the information for any code - refer to "Master Fee Scheduler Update Dialog Box" in ABELDent Help for more details on each field:
- Official Description
- Customer Description - can be changed to more layman terms
- Service Code
- Generate Recall
- (Responsibility Factor, Time Variable and Normal Time Units are not typically used any longer)
- Norm. Addtional Fee - change to reflect your custom fee
- Special Type
- Post-Visit Rule
- (Summary Form Group - not typically changed)
- Tooth Code Required - when checked, tooth range fields will open up for modification
- Surface Code Required - when check, surface range fields will open up for modification
- (Charting Group and Charting Sub Group - are not typically changed)
Product (s): ABELDent
Category: Billing
Classification: Private, Public
Date Created: 23Oct14
Created by: SonyaH