
Cash Register: Account Tab Overview
The Account tab of the Cash Register is designed to allow for easy review of a patients account. The patient account information can be filtered and sorted by date of service, sorting on all columns and filtering on the Detail and Item Columns to allow easier searching for specific transactions. Double click on any line to view detail for the transaction.
Sort by Date of Service
Filter by Item
Column Name | Description |
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Date | Date of service. |
# | Insight payment ID number. |
Detail | Indicates the type of function that changed the balance of the line (for example, a check was applied). If the line is a charge, this column is blank. |
Notes | Displays the note added (if any) when the payment was added. |
Type | Transaction type for the line, such CHG (charge), COINS (co-insurance), PMT (payment), or contractual adjustment (ADJ). |
Item | Indicates what happened for the line item or displays the name of the payer. |
Charges | Amount of the charge for the specified line. 0.00 indicates a payment was made to the patient's account. |
Credit | Amount credited to the patient's account. |
Insurance Balance | Amount the patient's insurance owes for the line. |
Transfer | Amount passed to the next payer. |
Patient Balance | Amount the patient owes for the line. |
Reserved Credit | Show the copay amounts that have been collected against visits the patient has been arrived for. Reserved credits are released as each claim is paid by insurance and the remaining balance moves to patient responsibility. This amount reduces each time credit is applied to the claim it is held against. Reserved credit does not affect the regular balance due or available credit. |
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