Primary Care Routine Visit
Appointments are available for new and established, returning patients. What to expect at your primary care visit.
IF YOU ARE A NEW PATIENT
You will meet your new provider and possibly a medical student.
Your provider will review your history, medications, and previous tests.
Your visit will take about one hour. once you check in.
IF YOU ARE A RETURNING PATIENT
You will usually see your primary care provider but may see a teammate or colleague if you needs urgent care or your doctor is unavailable.
Your provider will review your history, medications, and previous tests.
Your visit will take about 45 minutes once you check in.
WHAT YOU NEED TO DO TO GET READY FOR THE VISIT
Bring your UNC Medical Record Card
Bring your insurance card
Bring all of your medications (bringing the bottles is best)
Bring copies of any records you may have from previous doctors including lab results, test results, or letters.
Bring your glucose meter if you have one.
Complete and bring new patient information forms
Take your medicine as usual on the day of your visit.
WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE FUTURE
If you have any blood tests taken, you should expect to be contacted by your provider through a letter or a phone call about the results of your tests.
If you do not hear from your provider within 2 weeks, please call the office to get the results.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Your doctor may give you a business card with specific contact instructions, otherwise please call 919-966-1459.
If you need refills, please have your pharmacy fax refill requests to 919-843-9355
We have financial counselors on hand to help patients resolve billing problems, assist with financial arrangements for healthcare services and screen for eligibility for UNC assistance programs.
After hours on evenings or weekends, you may call 919-966-3820 for an advice nurse.
If you have a medical emergency please call 911.
