Physician Setup
The Physician Setup function allows Agencies to create and maintain profiles within the HHAeXchange system for Doctors working with a serviced Patient.
Use the New/Edit Physician page to enter a Doctor’s personal and medical information. The table below the image describes the fields included in this page.
Field |
Description (Displays) |
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*First/Last Name |
(Required) The Physician’s first and last name. |
License No. |
The Physician’s professional license number. |
Office |
Use the Edit link to associate the Physician with an Office. |
Suspension Date |
Indicate a suspension date, if applicable. |
Status |
Select Active or Inactive. |
NPI |
The Physician’s National Provider Identifier number. |
License Expiration Date |
Indicate the date when the Physician’s license expires. |
Note |
Enter relevant Notes concerning the Physician. |
Revoke Date |
Indicate a revoke date, if applicable. |
Accepts Medicaid |
Select this checkbox if the Physician accepts Medicaid Patients. |
*Physician Type |
(Required) Select the Physician’s Specialty/Type of Practice. Values are created via the Reference Table Management functionality. |
Exclusion/Verification Lists Checked On |
Click the Verify Now button to run a search through various databases (such as OMIG, OIG, and GSA) to ensure the Physician is not on any exclusion list. This feature is cost-related and there is a charge to the Agency for Exclusion Lists checks. Contact the HHAeXchange Support Team for questions concerning price and billing. |
In the Addresses section, click the Add button to enter the Physician’s work address(es). Click the Edit link on an existing address to update.