SSMT: Charge Codes

Description

This is the speadsheet that allows you to load or edit Charge codes into TouchWorks via the SSMT tool. Below are the descriptions of each column based on 11.0.1

Stored Procedures used:

• Extraction: ImpGetChargeCodes
• Loading: ImpSetChargeCode

Column Listings:

• EntryCode - This is the charge code that the billing system will expect to receive in the interface. When exporting, this column will have an 'X' value attached as the first character. This value will be stripped when reloading, so do not worry about removing it from the spreadsheet. The value will appear as anticipated in the application.

    Limitations:  10 characters

• EntryName - This is the Charge EntryName from the billing system.

    Limitations:  255 characters

• DisplayName - This is the name the users will see in the product.

    Limitations:  255 characters

• High Age - Optional - This would allow you to enter the maximum age the charge code is applicable to.

    Limitations:  Must be a number from -32768 to 32767

• Low Age - Optional - This would allow you to enter the minimum age the charge code is applicable to.

    Limitations:  Must be a number from -32768 to 32767

• Gender - Optional - this would allow you to enter 'M' or 'F' to define what sex the is applicable to.

    Limitations:  Must be 'M','F' or blank

• CPT4Mod - Optional - This would default a modifier to the charge code if that is necessary. You would enter the CPT4 Modifier EntryCode in this field if applicable.

    Limitations:  Must be equal to an entrycode in the CPT4 Modifier dictionary, 10 character limitation

• Dental - Is this a Dental Charge? Typically 'N'

    Limitations:  'N' or 'Y'

• ChargeType - optional, specifies the charge type. Current values can be:

    'C' = Consulatation
    'D' = Daily
    'E' = Enter Manually
    'M' = Multiple Units
    'N' = Normal
    'Oth' = Other
    'S' = Suppress Fee
    'T' - Time Based

• Is Level of Service - Is this a visit charge? If it is, must be set to 'Y'

    Limitations:  'N' or 'Y'

• Inactive? - is the charge code inactive?

    Limitations:  'N' or 'Y'

• Create? - Are we creating the entry or updating it. For the initial load, they will all be 'Y'

    Limitations:  'N' or 'Y'

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