Maintaining supply charge prices

Maintaining supply charge prices revolves around Price Calculation (PC120). The program calculates, updates, and prints the Charge Item Price List.

Maintaining the supply charge prices consists of:

• Changing the Price Class table as needed

• Changing patient charge items as needed

• Running Price Calculation (PC120) to print the Charge Item Price List as needed

• Optionally sending a copy of the Charge Item Price List to the patient billing department

• Handling charge item price changes

The following table summarizes supply-charge price maintenance activities:

To	Use	Run Price Calculation (PC120) in
Change the Price Class table	Price Class (PC08.1)	List mode
Change patient charge items	Patient Charge Items (PC10.1)	List mode
List charge item prices		List mode
Report charge item prices		List mode
Calculate but not update charge item prices		Report mode
Update charge item prices		Update mode
Optional. Obtain pricing feedback from the patient billing department	Use a printed copy of the Charge Item Price List printed above in Price Calculation (PC120)	N/A
Handle charge item price changes	Use Price Class (PC08.1) to change the Price Class table	Update mode to recalculate supply charge prices