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Referrals
Connect with a primary care provider to discuss your health concerns and receive guidance or a referral to an appropriate specialist when medically necessary.
ABOUT THE SERVICE
Helping You Access the Right Level of Care
Some health concerns require evaluation or treatment from a specialist. Through a primary care telehealth appointment, you can discuss your symptoms, medical history, previous test results, and ongoing concerns with a healthcare provider.
Your provider will assess the available information and help determine the appropriate next step. When specialist care is medically appropriate, a referral may be provided along with guidance about the type of specialist or additional testing you may need.
- Convenient initial medical assessment
- Guidance on the appropriate type of specialist
- Review of symptoms and medical history
- Coordinated follow-up care when needed
REFERRAL SUPPORT
Connecting You With Appropriate Specialist Care
Our telehealth illness care service allows you to discuss common symptoms, receive professional guidance, and determine whether additional testing or in-person treatment may be necessary.
SIMPLE VIRTUAL CARE
How Specialist Referrals Work
Choose a convenient consultation time and provide basic information about your symptoms or reason for requesting a referral.
Have your medication list, medical history, previous test results, imaging reports, and insurance information available.
Discuss your symptoms, previous treatment, and ongoing concerns through a secure video or phone consultation.
Get a referral when medically appropriate, along with recommendations for testing, specialist care, or follow-up treatment.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Specialist Referral FAQs
You may discuss your preferred specialist during the consultation. The provider will review your healthcare needs and determine whether the requested referral is medically appropriate.
A medical consultation is generally required so the provider can review your symptoms, health history, and reason for needing specialist care.
Have your identification, insurance details, medication list, previous medical records, laboratory results, and imaging reports available when possible.
A referral does not guarantee insurance coverage. Patients should contact their insurance provider to confirm network participation, referral requirements, and applicable costs.
