What is charge type in SAP IS-H - SAP for Healthcare?

SAP Term: charge type

• Component: IS-H

• Component Name: SAP for Healthcare

• Description: SAP Healthcare - Industry-Specific Components for Hospitals Classification of a billable service. States, for example, whether the service is a general nursing charge or a departmental per diem. You store the charge type in the master data record of the service.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Charge type is a feature in the IS-H SAP for Healthcare module that allows users to assign a specific charge to a service or item. This charge can be used to calculate the cost of the service or item and is used to determine the amount of reimbursement from insurance companies. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use charge type, users must first create a charge type in the system. This can be done by entering the charge type code, description, and other relevant information. Once created, users can assign the charge type to services or items in order to calculate the cost of those services or items. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a charge type, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered accurately. This will ensure that the cost of services and items are calculated correctly and that reimbursement from insurance companies is accurate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on charge types in IS-H SAP for Healthcare, please refer to the official SAP documentation.