How to Add Accident or Third Party Insurance to a Patient Profile

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This article explains how to add accident-related or third-party insurance to a patient's profile in Juvonno. You will learn how to configure motor vehicle accident (MVA), workplace injury, and other third-party claims, including claim information, adjuster details, coverage settings, and billing order.

 

When to Use This

Use this article when:

  • A patient is receiving treatment related to a motor vehicle accident
  • A patient is receiving treatment related to a workplace injury
  • A third-party organization is responsible for payment
  • You need to add claim information or adjuster details to a patient's insurance profile

 

What You Need

Before you begin, ensure you have:

  • The patient's claim information
  • The claim number, if available
  • The date of injury or accident 
  • The adjuster's information, if applicable
  • The employer's information for workplace injury claims 
  • The relevant Third-Party Company profile already created in Juvonno

If the Third-Party Company has not been created, refer to How to Add a Third-Party Company 

Additionally, the Claim Information setting must be enabled. 

Some with access the your General System Settings can enable Claim Information

  1. Go to Settings 
  2. Under System & Company Settings, select General 
  3. Click Patients 
  4. Navigate to the Insurance section
  5. Find Claim Information and set to Yes 
  6. Click Save 

 

Permissions

  • You must have access to the Insurance section in the Patient Profile 
    • If you do not have access, contact your clinic administrator 

 

Adding Accident or Third-Party Insurance

  1. Open the patient's profile 
  2. Select Insurance 
  3. Click + New 

 

 

The Patients / Insurance window will open. 

 

 

  1. Complete the Policy Details section: 

 

Payable To
  • Select who should receive payment
  • For most clinics, this will be Provider Organization
Insurance Company
  • Select the appropriate Third-Party Company 
Policy Holder
  • Enter the policy holder's name 
  • For motor vehicle accident claims, enter the name exactly as it appears on the insurance documentation
  • By default, the patient's name will auto-populate in this field
Relationship to Policy Holder
  • Select the appropriate relationship 
  • For most workplace injury claims, select Self 
  • If the relationship is anything other than Self, ensure the Policy Holder and Policy Holder DOB are entered correctly
Policy Holder DOB
  • Enter the Policy Holder's date of birth
  • By default, the patient's date of birth will auto-populate in this field
Policy Information
  • Enter any available policy or claim information, including:
    • Policy #
    • Certificate #
    • Claim # 
  • Field names may vary depending on the organization

 

Custom Label

Optional: 

  • Enter a custom label if you would like a different name displayed for this biller
  • If left blank, the Third-Party Company name will be displayed

 

  1. Complete the Claim Information section: 

 

Injury Date
  • Enter the date of the accident or incident
Incident Type
  • Select the type of incident 
    • Motor Vehicle Accident 
    • School Accident
    • Sporting Accident 
    • Workplace Accident
    • Other
Injury Area
  • Complete for workplace injury claims: This information may be used to automatically populate supported workplace injury forms, such as WCB or WSIB documentation.
Injury Nature
  • Complete for workplace injury claims: This information may be used to automatically populate supported workplace injury forms, such as WCB or WSIB documentation.
Employer Name
  • Complete for workplace injury claims: This information may be used to automatically populate supported workplace injury forms, such as WCB or WSIB documentation.
Employer Address
  • Complete for workplace injury claims: This information may be used to automatically populate supported workplace injury forms, such as WCB or WSIB documentation.

 

  1. Complete the Adjusters section: 
  • Begin typing the adjuster's name
    • If the adjuster already exists, select their name from the list  

 

 

  • If the adjuster does not exist: 
    • Click the dropdown arrow

 

 

  • Select +Add 

 

 

  • Enter the adjuster's details

 

 

  • Click Save 

     

Tip: Adjusters and other contacts can be managed through Settings > Companies & Contacts > Contacts.

 

  1. Complete the Policy Rules section:

     

For accident-related or third-party insurance (e.g., WCB, WSIB, MVAs) 

Select the Coverage Type based on the approved claim coverage.

Default

  • Use when all covered services share the same coverage percentage
  • Example: All services covered at 100%

 

Block Fee

  • Use when a patient has been approved for a fixed dollar amount of coverage 
  • Enter:
    • Start Date
    • End Date (if not available, select date 2 years in the future and update later) 
    • Coverage Amount
  • The remaining balance decreases as services are billed

If an end date has not been provided, select a date in the future and update it once the information becomes available.

 

 

  1. Complete the Other section: 

 

Billing Order 
  • If the patient has multiple funding sources, select the billing order that applies to the claim.
  • Refer to your insurer, jurisdiction, or governing body for guidance regarding coordination between accident claims and extended health benefits. 

Status 
  • Active: Insurance can be used
  • Inactive: Insurance is no longer applicable 

Notes 
  • Add any internal notes related to the insurance policy 

 

  1. Click Save 

 

 

Result

The accident or third-party insurance profile is added to the patient's record and can be used when invoicing treatments related to the claim.

 

Avoid Common Issues

  • Ensure the Third-Party Company has been created before attempting to add the insurance profile
  • Verify the claim number is entered correctly
  • Confirm the Claim Information setting is enabled if the Claim Information section does not appear
  • Ensure workplace injury details are completed when required by your insurer or governing body
  • Verify coverage limits and approved amounts before billing against a Block Fee policy

 

Troubleshooting

I do not see the Claim Information section

  • Verify that the Claim Information setting is enabled in General System Settings.

I cannot find the adjuster

  • Create the adjuster as a new contact or verify they exist under Settings > Companies & Contacts > Contacts

I cannot find the Third-Party Company

  • Verify that the company has been created under Third-Party Companies before creating the insurance profile

 

 

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