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What to Bring

Here are some things to bring to your appointment:

• Copies of your medical history, x-rays, and/or lab reports if you have them
• List of any medications that you may be taking and their dosages
• Your insurance information and card (i.e., HMO, Medicare, Medicaid)
• Any forms your were mailed or faxed to complete
• A list of any questions you may have for your doctor

If you are insured under a managed care plan, before your appointment:

• Confirm that the provider you will be seeing is a participating provider in your plan and obtain any prior authorization, if required
• Confirm that any service you will be receiving is covered under your plan and obtain any prior authorization, if required
• Obtain any necessary referral authorization from your primary care physician before seeing a specialist
• Be prepared to pay your co-payment at the time of service

If you do not have insurance or the doctor you are seeing does not participate in your insurance plan, you are required to pay at the time of service.

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