Applying Patient Deposit to an Encounter with a Balance
- Go to the patient Account tab within the patient case
- Click the Spyglass icon next to the encounter that the patient deposit needs to be applied to
- This will open the encounter for editing
- Review the Charges Summary table on the account tab for the CPT Code with a balance remaining
- Take note of the amount due for each CPT Code
- Click on the Transfer Deposit button
- Double check that the 'From Deposit to Procedure' radio button is selected in the Transfer Funds pop-up window
- Select the CPT Code to which you would like to apply money from the Patient Deposit
- In the Amount field, list the dollar amount to apply to that CPT Code, then click Save
- This will move the dollar amount listed in the Amount field of the Transfer Funds pop-up window to that CPT Code from the Patient Deposit
- Continue this for each line that has a patient balance
PLEASE NOTE:
The patient deposit funds are applied automatically if there is a patient balance on the encounter in the nightly processor.