Do I need a referral in writing from my Primary Care Physician or an authorization number from my Insurance Company to see a Specialist such as your office?
Paper referral/script in writing from your Primary Care Physician:
- Cigna HMO
- Healthease HMO Medicaid
- Medicaid
- Staywell HMO Medicaid
- Staywell Healthy Kids
- WellCare HMO Medicaid
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This is only a sampling of some of our major participating insurance companies that require a paper referral or script from your primary care physician. If you are unsure and/or you do not see your insurance carrier listed above, please contact your insurance carrier and verify your plan requirements prior to your appointment.
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Authorization number from your insurance carrier:
- Aetna HMO
- AvMed HMO
- BCBS HMO
- Great-West HMO
- Humana HMO
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- Multiplan HMO
- United Healthcare HMO
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This is only a sampling of some of our major participating insurance companies that require an authorization number for a specialist office visit. If you are unsure and you do not see your insurance carrier listed above, please contact your carrier and verify your plan requirements prior to your appointment.
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General Tips:
- Most HMO policies require an authorization number.
- Most POS plans do not require an authorization number or referral.
- PPO plans generally do not require an authorization number or referral.
- Commercial/Indemnity plans generally do not require an authorization number or referral.
