Gentry Winn EARLY ACCESS ONLY You can now maintain a library of medications in Dentrix Ascend. You can add any of those medications to patients’ records as needed. You can also add medications to patients’ records that are not in the library. Adding medications to the library By default, Dentrix Ascend includes about 170 medications (the list … Read more
EARLY ACCESS ONLY You can now present the financial and clinical aspects of a patient’s treatment plan separately. Also, you can now present an entire case or only specific visits. To present a treatment plan 1. On the Tx Planner tab of a patient’s clinical record, select a case, and then click Preview. The standard … Read more
EARLY ACCESS ONLY You can now export the Aged Receivables Report as a .csv file for further analysis offline or integration into external workflows. To export the report 1. On the Home menu, click Aged Receivables to open the Aged Receivables page. 2. Set up the report filters as needed, and then click Search. 3. … Read more
EARLY ACCESS ONLY The first step toward implementing enhanced security for Dentrix Ascend is a change to the login. To log in 1. Enter your Organization and Username, and then click Continue. The login page changes. 2. Enter your Password, and then click Log In.
In the Payer Connection Portal, when you are adding a payer connection for Eligibility Pro, you can now search by payer connection names and insurance carrier names. Before you could search only by payer connection names. To add a connection, click New Payer Connection. The New Payer Connection dialog box appears. When you click in … Read more
EARLY ACCESS ONLY To help you track and manage claims on ERAs that get returned with denial codes, you can now select a CARC (Claim Adjustment Reason Code) and RARC (Remittance Advice Remark Code) for each procedure when you are entering an insurance payment. Also, to facilitate this functionality, the dialog box for entering/editing an … Read more
On the Home menu, the reports have been reorganized into the following categories under Reports:
Statements now include a statement ID in the upper-left corner. Also, when a patient makes a website payment, he/she can now specify a statement ID on the online payment form, and with the statement ID provided, the payment is adjudicated automatically and posted to the correct ledger in Dentrix Ascend. Previously, you had to adjudicate … Read more
If a patient uploads or takes pictures of an insurance card and/or a driver’s license or other type of ID card to fill in insurance and/or personal information for an online patient form, copies of the cards are saved in the patient’s Document Manager after the patient submits the completed form. Cards that are saved … Read more
EARLY ACCESS ONLY Updated Procedure Names The imaging procedure names have been simplified. For example: Selecting Acquisition Sequences The Acquisition sequence options have been consolidated into a single list for a full mouth series, two bitewings, four bitewings and three periapicals, and three periapicals. Modifying Acquisition Sequences The options for adding, editing, and deleting an … Read more