Credit Balance Screen Details

This screen will query the database to determine all accounts that have claims with a credit balance. It will also check total patient balances for the patients who have claims with credit balances. Each line is a summation grouped by patient.

Fields

These are found under More > Change Display Settings

  • Chart Number:  The unique number assigned to a patient account

  • Patient Name:  The patient name for the account with claims containing a credit balance.

  • Transferable:  If there is a credit balance and a corresponding claim with a positive balance, an icon will appear here to denote that.

  • Credit Balance:  The sum of all balances of claims with a credit balance.

  • Open Balance:  The total balance of the account.

  • Patient Balance:  The total balance of the account that's currently at patient responsibility.

  • Patient Refunds:  Claims with refund balances set to Claim Status = Refund and Level = Patient.

  • Insurance Refunds:  Claims with refund balances set to Claim Status = Refund and Level = Primary, Secondary or Tertiary.

  • Next Appointment:  The date of the next appointment for the patient.
  • Resp. Party EID:  The entity identification number assigned to the Responsible Party

  • Resp. Party Name:  The name of the responsible party listed on the account with claims containing a credit balance 

  • Provider ID:  The system identification number assigned to the Provider

  • Provider Name:  The Provider name for claims containing a credit balance

  • Location EID:  The entity identification number assigned to the Location

  • Location Name:  The location name for claims containing a credit balance

Toolbar

  • Open:  Opens Claim Credit Select Window
  • Train:  Opens link to iSalus' Help Center 
  • More:  Provides links to Change Display Settings and the Refund Register Search

Screen View Checkboxes

  • Patient Refund:  Check this box to ONLY see refunds set to patient
  • Insurance Refund:  Check this box to ONLY see refunds set to insurance
    • Check both boxes to see accounts with refunds set to BOTH patient and insurance
    • Uncheck both for accounts that contain either patient refunds, insurance refunds or unassigned refunds
  • Top 100 Highest Credit Balances:  This is set as the default selection to display the highest credit balances for working and prevent slowness on the screen.
  • Top 100 Lowest Credit Balances:  User can see the lowest credit balances instead.


Gear Icon

  • Print: Clicking this button will print the credit balance selection results as a report.

    • PDF: Clicking this button will create a pdf preview of the results report.

    • Excel: Clicking this button will create an Excel export of all items in the current search results containing all fields listed on the screen.

Advanced Search Fields

  • Chart Number: A field to search for a single patient's credits.
  • Transferable: NA/Yes/No. Filter will allow the user to only see items that are/are not transferable.

  • Credit Balance: The minimum and maximum credit balances to display.  

  • Open Balance: The minimum and maximum open balances to display

  • Patient Balance: The minimum and maximum patient balances to display

  • Patient Refunds: The minimum and maximum patient refunds to display

  • Insurance Refunds: The minimum and maximum insurance refunds to display

  • Patient First: Search by patient's first name.
  • Patient Middle: Search by patient's middle name. 

  • Patient Last: Search by patient's last name.

  • Patient Suffix: Search by patient suffix.

  • Next Appt.:  The date of the next appointment for the patient

  • Resp. Party EID:  The entity identification number assigned to the Responsible Party

  • Resp. Party Name:   The name of the responsible party listed on the account with claims containing a credit balance 

  • Provider ID:  The system identification number assigned to the Provider

  • Provider Name:  The Provider name for claims containing a credit balance

  • Location EID:  The entity identification number assigned to the Location

  • Location Name:  The location name for claims containing a credit balance


Remember some fields are searching for negative balances.  If searching for credit balances between -$100 and -$1000, enter it as -1000 to -100