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  1. ICD-10 updates effective October 1, 2022

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have finalized the 2023 release of ICD-10 codes. The codes will be in effect from October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023. This year's update includes 1,176 new diagnosis codes, 28 ...
  2. Credentialing vs. Enrollment: What is the difference?

    When applying to become "in-network" with a health insurance payer, the process contains several distinct parts including credentialing and enrollment. Let's discuss each of these so you will know what to expect. Definitions ...
  3. Video: Adding notes to a patient's appointment

    Check out this video and learn how to add notes to your patient's appointment. Here is a written version of adding notes to a patient's appointment for your reference. ...
  4. Adding Insurance Info for Durable Medical Equipment

    If your patient's insurance requires Durable Medical Equipment claims to be billed to a separate payer, you can easily enter that information into the patient's chart. Under the Insurance section of the patient's chart, there is a tab for...
  5. I'm moving my office location. What do I need to do?

    If you move your physical office location, there are a few steps you need to take to ensure your claims are processed by payers without delay. Establish the new office location and the date you will begin seeing patients at the new locati...
  6. Adding an Email Address to your Superbill

    In DrChrono you can have an email address appear on your super bill. You can easily add or remove the address in your Account Settings. Go to Account > Provider Settings. Select the Medical Billing tab. ...
  7. Video: Creating New Custom Procedure Codes

    Check out this video on how to create custom procedure codes for those unique services and products you offer your patients. Here is an article that will also walk you through creating new custom procedure codes. ...
  8. What does PRNT mean when it is part of the payer id?

    Insurance payers use what is called a payer id to route claims to the correct insurance company, or payer. Some insurances have the same payer id among all clearinghouses, while others may differ. You can find the payer ids in the p...
  9. Video: Using the Sales Tax Feature

    Check out this video to see how DrChrono's Sales Tax Feature can help you keep track of sales tax collected by your office. ...
  10. Video: Billing log

    Keep track of everything that happens with your patient's billing. Check out the video below to see how the Billing Log can assist. ...