Field Description - Patient Phone Number

The Patient Phone Number is the primary phone number used to contact the patient or the person in the address record.

Tips:

• NDS recommends including the area code.

• More phone numbers are available in the Patient Entry - Additional Contact Information Window and the Patient Wizard - Additional Contact Area.

Where-Maintained:

• Patient Entry - Name & Address Area in the Demographics Window

• Patient Entry - Patient Address Maintenance

• Patient Wizard - Demographics Area

Format:  up to 10 characters, dashes (-) not necessary