Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.
Table of Contents

ADA Box 1 - Type of Transaction

...

This field pulls from the Gender pop-up menu for the guarantor associated to the other insurance.

...

ADA Box 8 - Other Coverage Subscriber's

...

ID

This box will be blank if there is no secondary insurance.   Information is populated by the Subscriber ID field on the associated insurance on the patient's Insurance tab in the Patient screen.

...

ADA Box 9 - Other Coverage Subscriber's Group

...

Number

This box will be blank if there is no secondary insurance.

...

This information comes from the Group Number field.

...

If an employer is selected in the pop-up menu, this is pulled from the Group Number field in the Employer table for the guarantor associated to the other insurance.

...

If the Primary Insurance is Medicare, Box 9 will print blank unless there is a MEDIGAP number entered in the Secondary Insurance Reference.

ADA Box 10 - Patient Relationship to

...

Insured

This box will be blank if there is no secondary insurance.

...

Information is populated with the name of the other insurance selected in the Other insurance pop-up menu in the Claim Creation window.

This information will pull from the Relationship to Primary or Relationship to Secondary field in the Patient screen.

...

ADA Box 11 - Other Insurance Name and

...

Address

This box will be blank if there is no secondary insurance.

...

Information is populated with the name of the other insurance selected in the Other insurance pop-up menu in the Claim Creation window.

This information will pull from the Primary or Secondary screen and the Plan pop-up menu selection.

...

If the plan is set to None, then the Street Address, State and Zip Code on the Company Info tab of the Insurance Company Reference will be printed.

...

If the plan is set to something other than None, then the Street Address, State and Zip Code on the Demographics tab of the Plan tab for the Insurance Company Reference of the guarantor's plan will be printed.

...

ADA Box 12 - Subscriber

...

Information

This field lists the guarantor's name and address listed in the Primary or Secondary screen (Note: Name includes only First, Middle and Last name fields).

...

ADA Box 13 - Subscriber Birth

...

Date

Information is populated from the Birth Date field for the guarantor associated to the primary insurance.

...

ADA Box 14 - Subscriber

...

Gender

This information comes from the Sex pop-up menu for the guarantor associated to the primary insurance.

...

ADA Box 15 - Subscriber

...

ID

Information is pulled from the Subscriber ID field for the associated insurance on the patient's Insurance tab in the Patient screen.

...

ADA Box 16 - Plan/Group

...

Number

This information pulls from the guarantor's Group Number field. If an employer is selected in the pop-up menu, this is pulled from the Group Number field in the Employer table.

...

ADA Box 17 - Employer

...

Name

Information is pulled from the Employer information selected in the Employer pop-up menu for the guarantor associated to the primary insurance.

...

ADA Box 18 - Relationship to

...

Subscriber

This field pulls from the patient's Relationship to Primary and Secondary pop-up menu in the Patient screen.

...

ADA Box 19 - Reserved For Future

...

Use

This box is not populated through MacPractice at this time.

ADA Box 20 - Patient Name and

...

Address

This field pulls the patient's name and address listed in the Patient's screen (Note: Name includes only First, Middle and Last name fields).

...

ADA Box 21 - Patient Birth

...

Date

This box populates from the Birth Date field in the Patient's screen.

...

ADA Box 22 - Patient

...

Gender

This box populates from the Birth Date field in the Patient's screenInformation is populated from the Sex pop-up menu in the Patient's screen.

...

Selecting Unknown in the Sex pop-up menu will leave this field unchecked.

...

ADA Box 23 - Patient

...

ID

This information comes from the Patient ID that is automatically assigned to each patient in MacPractice. You can see this information in the sidebar’s “Patient ID” column with a patient selected, or in the MacPractice window header.

...

ADA Box 24 - Procedure

...

Date

This information is pulled from the Procedure Date field in the charge window.

...

ADA Box 25 - Area of Oral

...

Cavity

This box automatically fills in a two digit code, or a Left/Right indicator, designated by the €œArea “Area of Oral Cavity€ Cavity” pop up menu on the charge window.

...

This field can be overridden to print alpha characters (such as €LL€ “LL” for lower left per insurance company) in the Insurance Company Reference > Claims tab using the €œPrint Quadrant€ “Print Quadrant” checkbox.

...

ADA Box 26 - Tooth

...

System

MacPractice does not populate this information; it must be entered manually.

ADA Box 27 - Tooth Number/

...

Letter

This box populates from the Tooth field in the charge window.   If a range of teeth is being reported, use a hyphen to separate the first and last tooth in the range; otherwise commas are used to separate individual Tooth Number(s) or Letter(s).

ADA Box 28 - Tooth

...

Surface

Information is populated from the Surface field in the charge window.

...

You can enter up to five of the surface codes without any spaces.

...

ADA Box 29 - Procedure

...

Code

This box pulls from the Code field in the charge window.

...

ADA Box 29a - Diagnosis

...

Pointer

The designator of A, B, C, or D are reflected in Box 34a from the ADA 2012 form.

ADA Box 29b -

...

Quantity

This box pulls from the number of units designated in the new charge window.

...

ADA Box 30 - Procedure

...

Description

Information in this box is pulled from the Procedure Description field in the charge window.

...

The procedure description is determined by the procedure code selected, which will pull from the Fee Schedule Reference.

...

ADA Box 31 - Fee

...

Amount

Information is populated from the Total Fee field in the charge window, which is determined by the fixed fee amount or by the number of units multiplied by the unit fee in the charge window.

...

These fee amounts can be found in the Unit Fee field of the fee record in the Fee Schedule.

...

ADA Box 31a. - Other Fee(s)

MacPractice does not populate this information; it must be entered manually.

ADA Box 32 - Total Fee

...

Amount

This field is populated by the Total Fee amount, which is calculated by adding up all the Box 31 fee amounts.

...

If the Other Fee amount needs to be included, you will need to manually enter the new Total Fee amount.

...

ADA Box 33 - Missing

...

Teeth

MacPractice does not populate this information; it must be entered manually.

ADA Box 34 - Diagnosis Code List

...

Qualifier

The Diagnosis Pointer is the line letter from Box 34a that relates to each diagnosis.

...

The Reference letter(s) should be A, B, C, D, or a combination of the four letters as applicable.

ADA Box 34a - Diagnosis

...

Codes

This box pulls from the Diagnosis Codes from the new charge window.

...

The Diagnosis Codes will generate a letter corresponding to one of the four codes (A-D) that will appear in Box 29a.

ADA Box 35 -

...

Remarks

This box populates from the Notes tab in the charge window.

...

The box for Print As Remarks on Claim (Box 35) must be checked for the information to be pulled onto the claim from the field below (this field is only available in MacPractice DDS).

...

ADA Box 36 - Release of

...

Information

This field pulls from the guarantor's information on the Primary or Secondary screen by checking the Release of Information (box 36) box. The date for Box 36 is pulled from the date of the earliest charge of the created claim.

...

ADA Box 37 - Signature on

...

File

This field pulls from the guarantor's information on the Primary or Secondary screen by checking the Signature on File (box 37) box.

...

It says:

"I hereby authorize and direct payment of the dental benefits otherwise payable to me directly to the below named dentist or dental entity."

...

ADA Box 38 - Place of

...

Treatment

This information populates from the Place of Service pop-up menu selection in the charge window.

...

ADA Box 39 -

...

Enclosures

Information is pulled from Box 39 Number of Enclosures fields for Radiograph(s), Oral Image(s) and Model(s), found under the Claims tab of the Incident.

...

Info

Note: This Claims view is visible on MacPractice DDS by default. If you are on MacPractice MD, DC, or 20/20, you may need to check "Display both CMS and ADA Claim view" in Preferences > Ledger > Incident Tab.

...

ADA Box 40 -

...

Orthodontics

This box will be checked No by default.

...

To have this box checked Yes, check the Orthodontics box under the Reason for Treatment tab inside of the Incident tab of the Incident.

...

ADA Box 41 - Appliance Placement

...

Date

This field pulls from Box 41 Date Appliance Placed field under the ADA Claims tab of the Incident.

...

ADA Box 42 - Treatment

...

Remaining

This box pulls from the Box 42 Months of Treatment Remaining under the ADA Claims tab in an Incident inside a patient's Ledger.

...

ADA Box 43 - Prosthesis

...

Replacement

This box will be blank by default.

...

To have this box state Yes, select the Prosthesis box under the Reason for Treatment tab inside the Incident tab of the Incident.

It will state No if you select both the Initial Placement box and Prosthesis box under the Reason for Treatment tab inside the Incident tab of the Incident.

...

ADA Box 44 - Prior Placement

...

Date

Information is populated from Box 44 Date Prior Placement field under the Claims tab of the Incident if you are running MacPractice DDS.

...

If you are NOT running MacPractice DDS, you can still access the ADA Claims tab by navigating to Preferences > Ledger > Incident > "Display both CMS and ADA Claim views".

Image Added

ADA Box 45 - Treatment Resulting

...

From

Information is populated in this box depending on the type of accident.

...

To have the Auto Accident box or the Other Accident box checked, select one of these from the Condition Related To pop-up menu under the Reason for Treatment tab inside the Incident tab of the Incident.

To have the Occupational Illness/Injury box checked, the Occupational Illness/Injury box under the Reason for Treatment tab inside the Incident tab of the Incident.

...

ADA Box 46 - Accident

...

Date

This field pulls from the Accident Date field under the Incident tab of the Incident when the Condition Related To pop-up menu has Auto Accident or Other Accident selected.

...

ADA Box 47 - Accident

...

State

Information is populated from the Accident State pop-up menu selection under the Reason For Treatment tab inside the Incident tab of the Incident when the Condition Related To pop-up menu has Auto Accident selected.

...

ADA Box 48 - Office Name and

...

Address

Information is populated from the office name and address fields found in the Office Reference.

...

This information can only be changed or updated by MacPractice.

Info

Note: If there is an alternate name entered into a field in the Provider's User reference, located in Users > Providers Tab > "Name on Line 1 of ADA Box 48 (optional)", that information will pull into Line 1 instead of the Office Name.

Box48-OfficeName_Add.pngImage Added

ADA Box 49 - Billing NPIThis NPI

This field can pull from several different locations:

...

If the office is billing as a group, the information will pull from the Group National Provider ID (NPI) field in the Office Reference.The Group NPI information can be overridden from the Group National Provider ID (NPI) field under the Claim Credentials tab inside the Provider tab within the User Reference.If the "Bill as Individual" box is checked under the Provider IDs tab of the Insurance Company Reference, this information will pull from the National Provider ID (NPI) field under the Claim Credentials tab inside the Provider tab within the User Reference.ADA Box 50 - Billing License NumberThis information is populated from the State License field under the Claim Credentials tab inside the Provider tab of the User Reference for the provider.ADA Box 51 - SSN or TINThis field pulls from the information entered in the Federal or SSN field found under the Provider Numbers tab of the User Reference.

...