Context Level DFD:

PHYSICIANS INSURANCE
Exam COMPANIES
record

Insurance
invoice

Physicians
Billing
System

Completed
Insurance
Form

Patient
Invoice
PATIENTS Level 1

Context Diagram: Physicians Billing System

 PHYSICIANS PATIENTS

Patient D4 Accounts receivable

Exam Completed Patient Payment
record Insurance Invoice
Form Correct Correct
Patient Carrier
Payment Payment

1 2 3 4

Verify exam Valid Verify Verify pmt

record and fee Prepare payment from ins.
compute invoices from carriers
fees patients
Applicable fees Patient
address Insurance Carrier
D1 Fee Schedule schedule Insurance payment
and address invoice

D2 Patient Record D3 Insurance Companies

Level 2

INSURANCE
COMPANIES

PATIENTS

Context Diagram: Physicians Billing System

 D2 Patient Record Patient
Invoice
Completed Patient
Insurance address
Form
Insurance
updates
2.1 2.3
Valid Insurance 2.2
fee Check Patient
& fee info
patient Compare amount Prepare
insurance bill to patient bill Patient
scheduled receivables
amount
Insurance Insurance receivables
schedule
Insurance
and address Insurance
verification D4 Accounts Receivable
invoice
D3 Insurance Companies

INSURANCE
COMPANIES

Context Diagram: Physicians Billing System