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What to Bring to the Appointment
Current insurance cards including all health insurance and prescription insurance cards, drivere's license, previous health records, a list of all medications you are currently taking including the strength and how often you take them, a list of all your doctors and their telephone numbers, your completed Living Will and Medical Power of Attorney if you have these, and be prepared to pay a co-payment and or a deductible if needed.
What you may be asked:
First time visit (Medical History Questionnaire): As a new patient, you will be asked to share your past medical background. Please bring all pertinent information with you. Please print and complete the following forms:
Every Visit: We recommend dressing in comfortable clothes and footwear. For your appointments. Bring a sweater or throw, since it can be chilly in the clinic and treatment room. You and your doctor have a lot of information to share in a short amount of time. Please come with a written list of questions you would like to discuss. You may also find it helpful to bring a small notebook for keeping notes.
Emergency/After Hours: If you have a life-threatening emergency, call 911. Otherwise, please call the office and have the answering service contact the physician on call.
Doctors in our group:
- Deborah A. Abernathy, MD
- Michael J. Castine, III, MD
- Vince Cataldo, MD
- Christopher M. McCanless, MD
- Gerald P. Miletello, MD
- Georgia A. Reine, MD
Hospitals we use:
- Baton Rouge General Medical Center/Bluebonnet, 8595 Picardy Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 ( http://www.brgeneral.org)
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, 5000 Hennessy Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70808 ( http://www.ololrmc.com)
Healthcare Plans Accepted:
- As numerous plans are accepted, please contact our office at 225-767-0822 ext 245 to inquire if we are providers for your insurance coverage.
Payment:
- Cash, Mastercard, Visa, Personal Check
Other Accommodations:
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