{"id":2282,"date":"2022-01-11T21:21:51","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T02:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/divisiontemplate\/?page_id=2282"},"modified":"2024-11-01T12:55:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T16:55:48","slug":"referrals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/patient-care\/referrals\/","title":{"rendered":"Refer a Patient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5438 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1287\/2024\/11\/geri-team-8-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"317\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1287\/2024\/11\/geri-team-8-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1287\/2024\/11\/geri-team-8-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1287\/2024\/11\/geri-team-8-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1287\/2024\/11\/geri-team-8-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1287\/2024\/11\/geri-team-8-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1287\/2024\/11\/geri-team-8.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Referrals from a primary health care provider or a specialist are helpful, but are not required to make an appointment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Patients or caregivers can call our clinic phone number (984-974-6599) directly to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n<p>However, if your insurer requires a referral for care at our clinic, please ask your primary care provider to fax a referral to 984-974-2680.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/patient-care\/appointments\/\">Schedule an Appointment page<\/a> for additional information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Referrals from a primary health care provider or a specialist are helpful, but are not required to make an appointment. 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