Add Alternate Patient IDs
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You use the Add Alternate Patient ID function to add patient IDs for a patient with multiple patient ID's. Alternate ID's can be used to enter ID's for other ancillary systems or databases. They are used for information only.
To add a patient's alternate patient ID:
- Select Add Alternate Patient ID from the Patient menu.
- Select the patient for whom you want to add an alternate patient ID. After you select a patient, the screen displays the patients corporate patient and entity.
- Enter the alternate patient ID and the alternate entity.
- Check that the information is correct and press Enter or click OK.

