Refund without Credit
Sometimes a Patient will not have a credit but needs a Refund. For instance, refunding a Patient before the Insurance adjudicates, or the Patient paid in error, and the Charge has not been written off.
Refund without Credit
- On the Patient or Encounter Dashboard, select Post Payment to create a receipt.
- Payment Type: Choose Patient Payment.
- Enter Received Date.
- Choose a Patient if not already chosen.
- Enter a negative amount for Received amount.
- Reference/Check Number: Enter the Check Number
- Enter a Note.
- Select Do not Post.
- Select Save [F2].

- Choose the Post (Expert Mode) button on the Receipt Dashboard.

- Choose the Encounter to Post against.

- Transaction Code: Enter PRF.
- Apply Amount: Enter a Positive amount for the Apply Amount.
- The PRF is a negative by default, but it will show positive on this screen.
- Select Save [F2] to save the line item posting in the pop-up.
