Insurance Companies

Key Info  
Purpose:

Configure and manage insurance companies and their settings.

Related Module(s):

Insurance

Accessed From:

Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies

Window(s):

Insurance Companies List

Insurance Company

Insurance 835 Remittance Overrides

EDI Settings

Alternative Names

Ortho Billing Information

Claim Form Exceptions

Claim Form Comments

Selecting Procedures (for EDI Exemptions)

Selecting Procedures (for Exemptions)

Selecting Procedures (for Preauthorization)

Selecting Procedures (for Oral Cavity Mapping)

Selecting Procedures (for Required Attachments)

Billing Number

Billing Entity Definitions

Billing Entity Exceptions

Insurance Billing ID Overrides

Insurance Company Default Coverage

EDI Procedure Code Overrides

Insurance Company Advanced Options

Selecting Procedures (requiring ICD codes)

Dependencies:

City Codes, State Codes, Country Codes

Contract Policy Codes

Service Type Codes

Fee Schedule Codes

Adjustment Codes

Claim Form Codes

Claim Adjustment Reason Codes

Procedure Codes List

Provider Types

Tx Disciplines

Practices

Coverage Templates

Insurance Companies List Window

[Accessed from Maintenance >Insurance > Insurance Companies]

The Insurance Companies List window allows you to search for and manage the list of insurance companies for use by patients at your institution.

Insurance Company Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance> Insurance Companies List > Create a new Record () icon]

The Insurance Company window allows you to manage settings for insurance companies in axiUm. It displays when you open the Insurance Companies List window and click the Create a new Record () icon.

Insurance 835 Remittance Overrides Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > 835 Overrides... button]

835 remittance overrides can apply to individual payees, or specific claim adjustment reason codes.

The Insurance 835 Remittance Overrides window allows you to manage 835 overrides for a specific insurance company. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the 835 Overrides... button.

EDI Settings Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > EDI Settings... button]

The EDI Settings window allows you to specify EDI settings for the selected insurance company. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the EDI Settings... button.

Alternative Names Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Alternative Names button]

The Alternative Names window allows you to specify additional payer names for the selected insurance company if the payer name on a remittance response does not exactly match the insurance company listed in axiUm. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Alternative Names button.

Ortho Billing Information Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance CompanyOrtho button]

The Ortho Billing Information window allows you to specify ortho billing settings for the insurance company. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Ortho button.

Claim Form Exceptions Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance CompanySites button]

The Claim Form Exceptions window is used when the insurance company requires site and surface information to display differently than what is used in the EHR. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Sites button.

Claim Form Comments Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Form Text button]

The Claim Form Comments window allows you to specify comments to print on claims. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Form Text button.

Selecting Procedures (for EDI Exemptions) Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > EDI Exempt button]

The Selecting Procedures (for EDI Exemptions) window allows you to specify procedures that are exempt from EDI submission. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the EDI Exempt button.

Selecting Procedures (for Exemptions) Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance CompanyExemptions button]

The Selecting Procedures (for Exemptions) window allows you to specify procedures that are exempt from deductibles and co-pay amounts. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Exemptions button.

Selecting Procedures (for Preauthorization) Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Pre-Auth button]

The Selecting Procedures (for Preauthorization) window allows you to specify the procedures that require preauthorization. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Pre-Auth button.

Selecting Procedures (for Oral Cavity Mapping) Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Oral Cavity button]

The Selecting Procedures (for Oral Cavity Mapping) window allows you to specify the procedures that require mapping to an ISO Arch or ISO Quadrant, or procedures that require additional site information to be entered. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Oral Cavity button.

Selecting Procedures (for Required Attachments) Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Attachments button]

The Selecting Procedures (for Required Attachments) window allows you to import and define attachment requirements when using NEA FastAttach. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Attachments button.

Billing Number Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Billing Numbers button]

Billing numbers are the unique billing numbers to use for specific providers when billing claims to this insurance company.

The Billing Number window is used to manage situations when the billing information on a claim needs to be different than what is displayed in axiUm. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Billing Numbers button.

Note: Every billing doctor / fee schedule in the system will be in the lower list when the window opens.

Billing Entity Definitions Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Billing Definitions button]

The Billing Entity Definitions window allows you to customize the billing entities and billing entity exceptions for an insurance company. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Billing Definitions button.

If a specific provider type is performing the work, a billing doctor other than the usual billing doctor for the provider will be used on the claim form.

Billing Entity Exceptions Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Billing Definitions > Billing Entity Exceptions () icon]

The Billing Entity Exceptions window allows you to create billing exceptions for a provider, provider type, practice, discipline, or for any combination. It displays when you open the Billing Definitions window and click the Billing Entity Exceptions() icon.

Insurance Billing ID Overrides Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Billing ID Overrides button]

The Insurance Billing ID Overrides window allows you to specify a fee schedule to use when treatment is performed by a specific provider type. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Billing ID Overrides button.

Insurance Company Default Coverage Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Coverage button]

The Insurance Company Default Coverage window allows you to specify default age limits and coverages used for this insurance company. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Coverage button.

EDI Procedure Code Overrides Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > EDI Overrides button]

The EDI Procedure Code Overrides window allows you to specify procedures that require a different code to be displayed in claims for this insurance company. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the EDI Overrides button.

Insurance Company Advanced Options Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Advanced button]

The Insurance Company Advanced Options window allows you to manage additional insurance company settings. It displays when you open the Insurance Company window and click the Advanced button.

Selecting Procedures (requiring ICD codes) Window

[Accessed from Maintenance > Insurance > Insurance Companies List > Insurance Company > Insurance Company Advanced Options > Procedures button]

The Selecting Procedures (requiring ICD codes) window allows you to specify procedures that require medical diagnosis information on dental claim forms. It displays when you open the Insurance Company Advanced Options window and click the Procedures button.