Description and Usage

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Description and Usage

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The Physician Utilization screen will provide a summary of patient information by physician. It may be used to give an overall view of the utilization of resources for the specified physician. After the results are generated, the PDF option may be used to get an Adobe version of the report. The CSV option will allow the data to be exported into Excel.

 

 

Physician Utilization Screen

 

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Listed below is an explanation of each field.

 

Patient Name: Pulls from Patient tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Account Number: Pulls from Patient tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

DOB (Date of Birth): Pulls from Patient tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Age: Pulls from Patient tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Sex: Pulls from Patient tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

MR# (Medical Record Number): Pulls from Patient tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Total Charges: The total charges on the account

 

Expected Pay: Pulls the calculated Expected Pay for the financial class

 

Admit: Pulls from Stay tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Admit Code: Pulls from Stay tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Discharged: Pulls from Stay tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Discharge Code: Pulls from Stay tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Stay Type: Pulls from Patient tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Subtype: Pulls from Patient tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Service Code: Pulls from Patient tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Room Number: Pulls from Stay tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Nursing Station: Pulls the Nursing Station associated with the Patient's room

 

FC (Financial Class): Pulls from the Guarantor/Ins tab on the Registration and ADT screen

 

Roles: The physician type assigned to the provider on the Patient's Physician list on the Procedures screen in the Grouper.

 

DRG/APR: Pulls from the Grouper. The severity/mortality indicator only populates when the 3M APR DRG® Software is utilized within the medical records encoder functionality. Valid indicators are 1, 2, 3 and 4.

 

ALSO (Actual Length of Stay): This value is the calculated number of midnights that a patient is in a bed.

 

GLOS (Geometric Length of Stay): The GLOS for the DRG listed in the DRG column.

 

Rel Wt (Relative Weight): Pulls the relative weight which pulls from the appropriate DRG table based on Financial Class

 

Expected Reimb (Expected Reimbursement): Pulls the expected reimbursement associated with the computed DRG

 

Principal Diagnosis: Principal diagnosis code entered on the Grouper along with up to 25 other diagnoses coded on the account

 

Principal Procedure: Principal procedure code entered on the Grouper along with up to 25 other diagnoses coded on the account

 

 

Physician Utilization Screen - Totals Section

 

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Listed below is an explanation of each field.

 

Totals Section: Lists the total number of patient accounts that pulled for the selected parameters along with the total revenue and case mix. This section also lists each physician type/role and the number of accounts where the physician was listed at that type of physician.