Home
Finance
Manage accounts, fees, claiming, billing and banking in Bluechip.
Billing and Online Claiming
Online Claiming
Using Medicare Online Claiming
Medicare Online functionality enables you to lodge Medicare Bulk Bill, DVA medical claims, and patient claims with Medicare securely over the internet.
Configuring Medicare Online
To lodge Medicare Bulk Bill, DVA medical claims, and patient claims with Medicare you must first configure Medicare Online.
Set-up for Medicare Online Patient Claims
Set up Bluechip to use Medicare Online Patient Claims
Configure a Practitioner to use the Patient Claim Class

Finance
Manage accounts, fees, claiming, billing and banking in Bluechip.
- Account Management
  In Bluechip, the term Account refers to a record of accounting transactions.
- Fee and Service Item Management
- Billing and Online Claiming
  - Invoicing
  - Online Claiming
    - What is Online Patient Verification?
    - Online Claiming Error Messages
    - Batching
      To batch invoices to a particular company, you must have a class of patient devoted to that company.
    - Billing for Radiation Oncology Services
      Configure online billing functions specifically for Radiation Oncology services.
    - ECG Billing with Bluechip
    - HealthPoint
    - In Hospital Claiming (IHC)
      Bluechip uses ECLIPSE as an online claiming solution for In Hospital Claiming.
    - Finalising Receipting and Rejections for Inpatient Medical Claims
    - Medicare Easyclaim with Bluechip using Tyro
    - Using Medicare Online Claiming
      Medicare Online functionality enables you to lodge Medicare Bulk Bill, DVA medical claims, and patient claims with Medicare securely over the internet.
      - Notes on Preparing a Claim
      - Bulk Bill Claiming with Bluechip
        Bulk Bill Claims are streamlined, paperless, electronic claims to Medicare.
      - Configuring Medicare Online
        To lodge Medicare Bulk Bill, DVA medical claims, and patient claims with Medicare you must first configure Medicare Online.
        Enable Bluechip to use Medicare Australia Online
        Set-up for Medicare Online Bulk Bill
        Set-up for Medicare Online DVA Allied Health
        Set-up for Medicare Online DVA Streamlined
        Set-up for Medicare Online Patient Claims
        Set up Bluechip to use Medicare Online Patient Claims
        Configure a Batch Type for Medicare Online Patient Claims
        Configure a Class for Medicare Online Patient Claims
        Configure a Class to use a Patient Claim Batch Type
        Configure a Practitioner to use the Patient Claim Class
        Company Groups (Hospitals)
      - Sending Invoices to Medicare Australia Online
      - Creating and Sending Invoices for Medicare Online Bulk Bill
      - Creating and Sending Invoices for DVA Allied Health
      - Creating and Sending Invoices for Medicare Online DVA Streamlined
      - Creating and Sending Invoices for Medicare Online Patient Claims
      - Performing an OPV
      - Authorising a Claim
      - Claimant Date of Birth Warning
        All patients must have a date of birth in their record. Claims cannot be submitted to Medicare without a date of birth.
      - Clearing Unprocessed Claims
        Clear unprocessed claims from the Medicare Australia window
      - Deleting Submitted Online Claims
        All online claims sent to Medicare via Bluechip can be deleted.
      - DVA Streamlined Online Claiming with Bluechip
      - Manual Receipting of Online Claims
      - Medicare Claim Status
      - Handling Medicare Rejections
      - Receipting a Patient Claim
      - Reprinting Patient Claims
      - Rules for Creating Invoices to Send to Medicare
      - Updating Patient Information from Medicare
    - Online Eligibility Check (OEC)
      An online eligibility check lets you check the eligibility of a patient with the Department of Human Services or private health insurers, and to estimate out-of-pocket expenses for in-hospital care.
    - Setting Medicare Service Indicators
    - Creating an Invoice Using Online Patient Claiming
    - Sending Invoices Using Online Patient Claiming
    - What is an LSPN?
  - Private Billing using Quantity
    Bluechip allows you to configure its Estimation and Invoicing functions so that you can include Quantity and Equipment for Private Billing of User Defined Fee List Service items (e.g. Cosmetic Surgery).
- Receipts
- Banking and EFTPOS
- Refunds
- VMoney
  Manage VMoney payments from NSW Health.

Configure a Practitioner to use the Patient Claim Class

Before you begin

Ensure you have:

About this task

The following steps must be performed for each practitioner who wantes to the use the Patient Claim class.

Procedure

Select Setup > Practitioner > Practitioner Details from the Main menu. The Practitioner Setup window appears.
Select the Class Usage tab (it should be displayed by default).
Via the Practitioners list, select the practitioner whose classes you want to manage. Their list of Required Classes will be displayed. Classes that are ticked are those that the practitioner has been granted association with.
Within the Required > Classes list, tick the Patient Claim option.
Select the Class Options tab.
Within the Class list, select the MA Online Patient Claim class.
Within the Applicable Service Item Lists list, tick the option(s) you want to associate with the Patient Claim class.
Select the General tab.
Within the Service Types section, indicate which service types this practitioner offers.
Click OK. to save the changes.

Results