How Insurance and Accept Assignment Determine Billing

The table below demonstrates the results of the relationship between Insurance entries and the associated Accept Assignment value.

Note:  While the Insurance's default value for the Accept Assignment Option is set during Insurance Maintenance, the value can be edited during Charge Entry.

Relationship Between Insurance & Accept Assignment

Insurance Code

Accept Assignment
Option

Responsibility
Code

Generates

X

Yes

Insurance

HCFA 1500 claim form

P

No

Private

Patient Statement

X

No

Private

HCFA 1500 claim form
& patient statement

X = any insurance code, P = private or patient