Assistant Billing Overview

CareRight handles Assistance Billing in two different scenario

  1. Billing the Medical Provider in CareRight as the Assistant Surgeon - The medical provider in CareRight is assisted by a primary surgeon.
  2. Billing the Medical Provider in CareRight for the Assistance - The medical Provider in CareRight is the Primary Surgeon and they are billing for their own items as well as for assistant items.


Notes : 

  • Assistant Billing can be done for all different account types is CareRight, Including Medicare, Health Fund etc..
  • The account provider Should be a Medical Provider, not Hospital Provider
  • Service Location should be an Inpatient Service Location.


Please refer to Assistant Billing - Invoicing in User Guide for information on how to do invoicing in Assistant Billing.

For configurations of Assistant Billing Items, Please refer to Surgical Assistant Items - Configurations in System Admin Guide.