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What should I bring for my first appointment?

  • Names, addresses, phone numbers and fax numbers of physicians who you wish to receive a copy of the consultation report.
  • Primary care physician referral, if required by your insurance company.
  • Insurance card.
  • Co-payment if required by your insurance company.
  • Questions for your doctor, notepad or tape recorder. A friend or family member may wish to take notes so you can focus on the discussion.
  • Pathology reports and slides.
  • X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, mammograms; bring reports and films.
  • Medical records describing previous treatments.
  • Copy of most recent lab test results.

All reports should be faxed to...;
If you need assistance by phone please call ..... Do not fax this material to the attending physician.

You may obtain the necessary medical information through your physician's office or by contacting the pathology, radiology or medical records departments in the institution performing the tests or procedures.

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