Patient - Gender Options

Overview

The Gender Options settings allow you to customize the gender choices available when registering patients in your practice management system. 

Managing Gender Types

The system comes with several pre-configured gender options:

  • Male 
  • Female 
  • Non-binary 
  • Transgender 
  • Intersex 
  • Other 
  • Prefer not to say 

For each gender type, you can:

  • Edit the label text to change terminology
  • Set the display order to control how options appear in dropdown menus
  • Save your changes after editing
  • Delete options that aren't relevant to your practice

Adding New Gender Types

To add a custom gender option:

  1. Scroll to the "Add New Type" section at the bottom
  2. Enter the name of the gender identity in the text field
  3. Click the "Add" button
  4. Once added, you can set its display order

Navigation

Click the "Back" button to return to the Patient settings menu without saving recent changes.


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