Difference between revisions of "Enable E-Prescribe G Code Alert"

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In 2010, reporting requirements for participation in the ePrescribing incentive program simplified and physicians are now only required to submit information on one ePrescribing measure: G code, 8553. Reporting of this G code indicates that an eligible professional has electronically transmitted the prescription for a Medicare patient seen in their office.
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In 2010, reporting requirements for participation in the ePrescribing incentive program simplified and physicians are now only required to submit information on one ePrescribing measure: G code, 8553. Reporting of this G code indicates that an eligible professional has electronically transmitted a prescription for a Medicare patient seen in their office.
  
 
An Encounter Summary Alert for this G code was updated to reflect a generic statement, indicating that a G Code may need to be added to the encounter form if a prescription was transmitted electronically for a Medicare patient.
 
An Encounter Summary Alert for this G code was updated to reflect a generic statement, indicating that a G Code may need to be added to the encounter form if a prescription was transmitted electronically for a Medicare patient.

Latest revision as of 21:04, 15 October 2012

Description

In 2010, reporting requirements for participation in the ePrescribing incentive program simplified and physicians are now only required to submit information on one ePrescribing measure: G code, 8553. Reporting of this G code indicates that an eligible professional has electronically transmitted a prescription for a Medicare patient seen in their office.

An Encounter Summary Alert for this G code was updated to reflect a generic statement, indicating that a G Code may need to be added to the encounter form if a prescription was transmitted electronically for a Medicare patient.

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Allscripts Enterprise EHR v11.1.7SP2