Editing a Medicare Preference

Prerequisites

To edit a medicare preference, you should have:

  • Values defined in the MAP_​ENTITY_​FLG lookup field

  • Value defined for the Medicare option type in the C1-ASOBLLNG feature configuration.

Procedure

To edit a medicare preference:

  1. Search for the medicare preference in the Field Mapping screen.
  2. In the Search Results section, click the Edit (The Edit Icon) icon in the Edit column corresponding to the medicare preference whose details you want to edit.

    The Field Mapping screen appears. It contains the following sections:

    • Main - Used to specify basic details of the medicare preference. It contains the following fields:

      Field Name Field Description Mandatory (Yes or No)
      Preference Displays the medicare preference. Not applicable
      Description Used to specify the description for the medicare preference. Yes
      Detailed Description Used to specify additional information about the medicare preference. No
      Status Used to indicate the status of the medicare preference. The valid values are:
      • Active

      • Inactive

      Yes
      Preference Category Indicates the category to which the preference belongs. The valid value is:
      • Medicare

      Not applicable
    • Preference Settings - Used to set the attributes in the medicare preference. It contains the following fields in a grid:

      Field Name Field Description Mandatory (Yes or No)
      Attribute Used to indicate the attribute which you want to set in the medicare preference. The valid values are:
      • Late Enrollment Penalty - Used when you want to indicate the benefit sub type for Medicare Part D LEP in the medicare preference.

      • Low Income Subsidy - Used when you want to indicate the benefit sub type for Medicare Part D LIS in the medicare preference.

      • Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage - Used when you want to indicate the benefit sub type for Medicare Part D in the medicare preference.

      Yes (Conditional)
      Note: This field is required while setting an attribute in the medicare preference.
      Value Used to specify the attribute value. The attribute value that you can specify varies depending on the attribute you want to set in the billing preference:
      If the attribute is set to... Then, this field is...
      Late Enrollment Penalty Used to specify the benefit sub type that you want to use while creating charges for Medicare Part D LEP.
      Low Income Subsidy Used to specify the benefit sub type that you want to use while creating charges for Medicare Part D LIS.
      Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Used to specify the benefit sub type that you want to use while creating charges for Medicare Part D.
      Yes (Conditional)
      Note: This field is required while setting an attribute in the medicare preference.
      Entity Type Used to indicate the type of entity for which the attribute is applicable. The valid values are:
      • Account

      • Billable Charge

      Note: At present, this data is stored for informational purposes only and is not considered in the business logic. If required, you can add more entity types to the MAP_​ENTITY_​FLG lookup field.
      No
    Tip: Alternatively, you can edit the details of a medicare preference by clicking the Edit button in the Field Mapping zone.
  3. Modify the required details in the Main section.
  4. Define, edit, or remove the attribute from the medicare preference, if required.
    Note: You must set at least one attribute in a medicare preference.
  5. Click Save.
    The changes made to the medicare preference are saved.

Related Topics

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How to search for a medicare preference Searching for a Medicare Preference
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