Combined A/R Detail

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This report is only available for organizations with the Patient Billing module.

The Combined A/R Detail report offers a comprehensive view of an organization's Accounts Receivables. It provides detailed information at the individual claim and service level, enabling users to see the balance of open receivables. This report breaks down receivables by charges, payments, adjustments, and patient responsibility, making it easier for users to understand the receivables' status.

Generating the Report

Let's review how to generate the Combine A/R Detail report!

    1. Navigate to the Reporting section.
    2. Under Accounting Reports, select Combined A/R Detail Report.
    3. Update the filters to instruct the system on how to generate the report.
    4. Select Run Report.
    5. To download the report into a .csv excel document, select Download.

    6. To include any change occurring within the last 24 hours, select Refresh Data.

Available Filters and Definitions

  • The Selected Practices filter allows users to generate the report based on the practice that claims were submitted under.
  • The Age Basis Date filter enables users to customize the report by either using the Submitted Date or the Date of Service. By default, the Age Basis Date is set to the Submitted Date, but it can be updated to the Date of Service in the dropdown.
  • The Claim Type filter enables a user to filter the results by displaying billables that are Insurance Only or Private Pay Only.
  • The Claim State filter enables users to filter the report based on the current state of each claim.
    • Any: This is the default claim state setting. When Any is selected, the report will include any claims with balances.
    • Closed: Selecting Closed will generate the report with only closed receivables.
    • Open: Selecting Open will generate the report with only open receivables.
  • The Report Date filter enables a user to include balance activity up to a specified date. Select Refresh Data to include activity within the last 24 hours.

Reviewing the Report

The Combined A/R Detail report produces a table with where each row represents an individual service line based on report date and age-basis date selected. For an example of this report, click here.

Calculations and Definitions (Report Output)

Row Name Definition/Calculation
Patient Patient Name
Patient ID Patient ID
MRN MRN
DOS Start First Date of Service on Claim
DOS End Last Date of Service on Claim
Service The Service Name
Payer Payer Name
Claim ID Avea generated Claim ID e.g. AV-EXAMPLE-C1234567
Units Number of Units for each service on the claim
Charges The claim charges for a specific service that went to insurance or the charges for a private pay billable
Expected Allowed Amount Payer Rate multiplied by units
  • When no payer rate is entered, then it is calculated as the(Facility Service Rate x Number of Units).
  • When a Service Rate is entered at the Patient Level (ex. single case agreement), Expected Amount will be reported as the amount entered for the patient's service rate. In other words, the patient's service rate will override the payer profile and facility rates in the report.
Insurance Paid The amount(s) the insurance company paid on the claim
Insurance Adjusted The total insurance adjustments for the claim, excluding PR and 100 adjustments (see Patient Responsibility Column)
Deductible The deductible amount as entered on the insurance payment
Co-insurance The co-insurance amount as entered on the insurance payment
Co-pay The co-pay amount as entered on the claim
Patient Responsibility Sum of PR and 100 adjustments for the claim
Patient Paid The amount the patient paid that is applied to the claim
Patient Balance (Insurance Charges - [Insurance Paid, Insurance Adjusted, Patient Paid]) + [Deductible, Co-insurance, Co-pay, Patient Responsibility])
Practice Name The practice at which the patient was admitted for the claim
Facility Name The facility within the practice at which the patient was admitted for the claim

Helpful Hints

  • Create a template for this report using the Date of Service as the Age Basis and the Balance for the Amount Type
  • This report can be used concurrently with the Summary version to combine the aging buckets and get a comprehensive understanding A/R aging. 

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