Phone Numbers

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Patients · Demographics

Phone Numbers #

Phoenix provides separate fields for different patient contact numbers.

Phoenix Patients screen showing the patient lookup, demographic fields, inactive status, case selection, and insurance sections

Available fields #

  • Home Phone and Mobile Phone
  • Work Phone and Work Extension
  • Other Phone 1 and Other Phone 2
  • Fax and Emergency Phone

Update a number #

  1. Find and verify the patient.
  2. Enter edit mode.
  3. Use the appropriate field.
  4. Enter a work extension separately when applicable.
  5. Select Save Patient.

Use the intended field

Confirm the patient’s preferred number and follow communication and consent policies. Do not place a number in an unrelated field because the intended field is blank.

Updated on September 18, 2026