Medicare: Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) Easyclaim setup
Note: If you process CDBS Claims at your practice and are using HICAPS Trinity Terminals, please ensure you are on version 13.1010 of EXACT or above. |
Please follow the below steps to configure Easyclaim in EXACT.
Configuring payor information
- Navigate to File - Payors then select CDBS as the payor.
- Check the option This payor sets just the payor’s portion is selected.
- The Payor Type should be set to Medicare Easyclaim.
- If this option is not available, navigate to Configure - Claiming Parameters / HICAPS then under the heading Medicare Setup, check the box for Process Medicare Easyclaim Claims.
- Then check Bulk Billing.
- Click the save icon to save your changes.
Setting up Easyclaim
- Navigate to Configure - Claiming Parameters / HICAPS.
- Under the heading Medicare Setup the option Process Medicare Easyclaim Claims should be enabled.
- Click the settings spanner next to this setting.
- The Medicare Easyclaim Setup window will open, the Code Range 88000-88999 should be set to Service Type General with all options unticked.
Adding a patients Medicare IRN
With Medicare Easyclaim now configured, you can add patients Medicare IRN's.
- Open the Patient Details screen then load a patient file.
- Enter the patients Medicare IRN in the field, this should be entered without any zeros.
- Click on the i next to the Medicare IRN field.
- The Medicare Card Details window will open, enter the patients Medicare Card Number, this needs to be written without any hyphens or spaces, this number should be 10 digits long.
- Once entered Click OK, DO NOT click Update.
- You will now be returned to the main patient details screen, click on the save icon to save your changes.
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