Procedure Tasks

The Tasks button on the procedure screen accesses the list of tasks attached to the procedure.

File Maintenance > Setup - Orders > Procedures > Tasks button

Tasks

Label Description

For a discussion of the fields not detailed below, please see Defining the Task Prototype.

Procedure ID

ID code for the procedure of which this task is a component.

Company ID

If the procedure is company-specific, the company ID copies to here.

Task ID

ID of the task prototype on which this task is based. Most subsequent fields auto-fill when you complete this field.

Rank

Controls arrangement of tasks on Appointment screen or the Flow Sheet when they become orders for a patient visit. Give first task a rank of 1, etc.

Skip fields

The Skip fields from the task prototype are displayed, change if needed.

Standard $

Displays the standard fee for the Fee Code you specify.

Discount %

Discount fields are for company-specific procedures. Pick one discount method (Discount %, Dollars Off, or Disc Dollar Amt). Discount % is generally preferred, as it changes when the underlying standard price changes. For Discount %, the percent sign is assumed (i.e. 5.25% discount is entered as 5.25).

Dollars Off

A dollar amount to deduct from the standard price.

Disc Dollar Amt

A specific price for this client, replaces the standard price.

Discounted $

The effect of your discounting entry on the standard fee is displayed in the Discounted $ field.

Form

The PDF form that will be accessible from this task. You can examine the form by clicking the adjacent pencil icon.

Minutes

Not currently used.