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  1. HCFA 1500 Box 19 - How Do I Add a Billing Note

    Occasionally, you might need to add extra information to Box 19 on the HCFA claim form that will be transmitted to the payer with the claim. DrChrono makes it easy to add whatever you need. Once inside the appointment ( Billing > Live C...
  2. HCFA 1500 Box 17 - How do I print the referring/supervising provider's information

      There are 2 different ways to print the referring provider's information in box 17 on the HCFA 1500 form.  Persistent - You can enter into the patient's demographics so that it will appear on all of the patient's future appointment...
  3. HCFA 1500 Boxes 14 & 15: Initial Visit and Onset Dates

    DrChrono allows you to set an initial visit date for your patient so that you can have this automatically populate on your HCFA-1500 forms. To set the initial visit date please follow these instructions: 1. Navigate to the patient's chart ...
  4. HCFA 1500 Box 12 - How does signature on file get added to a professional claim form?

    The signature on file, box 12 on the HCFA-1500 form, is populated from the patient chart in two ways: manually or through signing a consent form. The signature on file can be found in the patient's chart by selecting the...
  5. HCFA 1500 Box 11 - How to enter 'NONE' to be displayed

    Most insurances do not require box #11 (Insured's policy group or FECA number) to display the word "NONE". However, you may come across this scenario specifically with Medicare. To update this information, please follow the steps outlined below: ...
  6. Video: Aligning your HCFA 1500 form

    The HCFA 1500 text form should be used if you have the pre-formatted red HCFA paper loaded into your printer. If you are printing on plain, white, 8.5" x 11" paper, you want to use the HCFA 1500 non-text option. It w...
  7. My printed HCFA form is not aligned.

    In DrChrono you may fill out HCFA-1500 forms by printing your claim information directly onto the blank HCFA form utilizing the HCFA-1500 (text) option. The option in DrChrono is only configured to work with the most recent HCFA-1500 versio...
  8. Video: Printing a HCFA 1500 form

    Watch this video and see multiple ways to print an HCFA 1500 form. ...
  9. HCFA 1500 Box 23 - Print CLIA number on claim form

    If you bill for laboratory services rendered to your patient, your CLIA number must be printed in box 23 of the HCFA-1500 claim form. Once you have your CLIA number listed in the settings on your account, it will automatically print in box 23 when ...
  10. Video: Cloning a Claim

    Need to clone a claim? Check out this video to see how simple it is in DrChrono! ...