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How does submitting declarations work in Payt?

This guide explains how the declaration process works in Payt: from creating a declaration in your practice management software, through to payment by the patient or insurer.

Updated over a month ago

What do you need to work with Payt?

To use Payt for processing declarations, you need three components:

Dental software

Payt

WeFact

e.g. Exquise, Novadent, Simplex

For submitting declarations and invoicing

For accounting

What steps does a declaration go through in Payt?

If you are not using clearing in Payt, please skip steps 4 and 5.

Step

What happens?

Who acts?

1

Create the declaration in your dental software

You create the declaration as usual in your dental software.

The practice

2

Upload the declaration file to Payt

You upload the file (usually MZ301) to Payt via the 'Declarations' page.

The practice

3

Automatic submission to the insurer via VECOZO

Payt automatically submits the claim to the health insurer through VECOZO. You can track the status on the 'Clearing' page.

Payt

4

VECOZO determines who pays

VECOZO decides which portion is paid by the patient and which by the insurer.

VECOZO

5

Insurer pays their portion

The insurer pays typically within three weeks. Payt creates an internal invoice for this to keep your administration clear.

Payt

6

Patient receives their invoice

Payt automatically creates an invoice in WeFact for the patient's portion of the declaration. This is imported daily and sent automatically to the patient.

Payt

7

Automatic payment reminders

If the patient does not pay within the agreed payment period, Payt automatically sends a payment reminder.

Payt

What actions are expected from me when managing declarations in Payt?

  1. Step 1: Creating new declarations in your dental software

  2. Step 2: Uploading the declaration file into Payt

  3. Communicating with your patients via Payt

  4. Handling declarations and invoices that require attention

  5. Keeping track of the payment status of the invoice

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