How do I become a patient?
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What do I need to bring to my appointment?
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On the day of your appointment, please arrive at least 15 minutes early, especially if this is your first appointment since you will need to register and/or update information. The following information will be required to complete your patient registration:
- A valid photo identification, such as a Driver’s License, State Identification Card, Passport, or Veteran’s ID
- Your current contact information, which includes your address, phone number and email address
- Current contact information for emergency contacts
- Any Medical Card or Insurance Card
- Any prior medical records that you have
- A list of any medications that you are currently taking – we encourage you to bring the medications and any supplements that you are taking.
- A list of any concerns that you have that you wish to discuss during your appointment
- If your visit includes completion of any forms, please bring them with you
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What are your payment options?
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For more information on our payment options, visit our Payment Options page.
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What if I don't have insurance?
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If you do not have a medical card or insurance, the following information is needed to determine your eligibility for support programs and/or sliding fee scales. Information to determine how the household is supported is important.
- Birth certificate or passport
- Photo identification (driver's license, state ID, school ID)
- Medicaid, Medicare or commercial insurance card (if applicable). Medicaid denial letters for anyone in the household
- Proof of current residence (e.g. utility bill, bank statement, phone bill)
- Last year's federal tax return (1040 form) or waiver of filing (From 4508-T)
- Paycheck stubs for most recent 30 days (if employed). If you (or someone in your household) works but do not have pay stubs, provide a signed letter from your employer on the employer's letterhead (with contact name and phone number) and the amount you are paid.
- Proof of any other sources of income, unemployment, Social Security for the household
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What if I need to speak to a provider after regular clinic hours?
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Simply call the regular phone numbers for the clinic and your call will be routed to our answering service. Calls will be sent to the on-call provider. Coverage is provided 24/7.
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