New Procedure Category

Follow these steps to add a new procedure category:

1. On the Settings menu, click Codes >New Procedure Category. This opens the New Procedure Category task.

Optionally, if you are adding more than one procedure category during the same work session, you can click Find Procedure Categories to open the Find Procedure Categorytask (or browser); and then click theNewbutton on the Task Button Bar of the browser to add a new procedure category. As you add new procedure categories to the system, the new categories will be added to the list area of the browser.

2. Enter the following information:

Name: Enter the name of the new procedure category. Avoid abbreviating category names, if possible.
Description: Enter a description of the procedure category.
Notes: Enter any notes that you wish to store with the new record.

3. Click Save on the Task Button Bar to save the new procedure category; or to exit without saving the new entry, click Cancel.