Submission Names
Patient's Name is Different on the Insurance Card
In the Demographics Panel on the Patient Dashboard, select the Submission Names link.
Select the Add button on the Submission Names screen.
Insurance: Select the Payer from the dropdown.
Enter the Name that is on the Insurance Card (First Name, Last Name, Middle, and Suffix).
Enter an Effective Date.
Select Save [F2].
In the example above, the Patient's name in the System is Bill Test Jr, but the BCBS Insurance Card shows him as William Test Jr.
The Submission Name, William Test Jr, was added to BCBS which will be sent on the BCBS Claims, but other Payers' Claims will be sent as Bill Test Jr.
Submission Names on Patient Search
Submission Names will show on the Find Patient/Guarantor screen indicated by an asterisk.
In the Example below, Carol Test has a Submission Name setup for Medicare.
The Chart Name and the Submission Name are listed.
Exclude Submission Names
You can also exclude Submission Names when searching for Patients.
In this example, the Exclude Submission Names checkbox is selected, and only the Chart Name appears in the list.
Emily Test has the Submission Name, Emily W Test, but it is not included in the list.
Submission Names on the Patient Dashboard
The Submission Name is on the Insurance line on the Patient Dashboard in the Active Policies Panel. It is designated with an asterisk.
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Patient Dashboard Overview
Demographics Panel
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