{"id":2293,"date":"2023-05-29T13:13:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T17:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/?page_id=2293"},"modified":"2025-05-28T12:57:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T16:57:24","slug":"referral-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/referral-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Physician Referrals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><som-cell cell-info=\"{&quot;ID&quot;:4197,&quot;post_author&quot;:&quot;119071&quot;,&quot;post_date&quot;:&quot;2025-05-28 12:54:32&quot;,&quot;post_date_gmt&quot;:&quot;2025-05-28 16:54:32&quot;,&quot;post_content&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_title&quot;:&quot;Patient Referral&quot;,&quot;post_excerpt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_status&quot;:&quot;publish&quot;,&quot;comment_status&quot;:&quot;closed&quot;,&quot;ping_status&quot;:&quot;closed&quot;,&quot;post_password&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_name&quot;:&quot;patient-referral&quot;,&quot;to_ping&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;pinged&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_modified&quot;:&quot;2025-05-28 12:57:02&quot;,&quot;post_modified_gmt&quot;:&quot;2025-05-28 16:57:02&quot;,&quot;post_content_filtered&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_parent&quot;:0,&quot;guid&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/pediatrics\\\/muenzer-mps-center\\\/cell\\\/patient-referral\\\/&quot;,&quot;menu_order&quot;:0,&quot;post_type&quot;:&quot;somcell&quot;,&quot;post_mime_type&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;comment_count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;filter&quot;:&quot;raw&quot;}\" cell-meta=\"{&quot;_upd_sortorder&quot;:[&quot;1&quot;],&quot;layout&quot;:[&quot;SingleCellBlocks&quot;],&quot;cellInformation&quot;:[&quot;{\\&quot;singleCellBlocks\\&quot;:{\\&quot;imagePercent\\&quot;:50,\\&quot;imageMinHeight\\&quot;:350,\\&quot;textOverlay\\&quot;:0,\\&quot;foregroundImage\\&quot;:1,\\&quot;cellHeader\\&quot;:\\&quot;How to Make a Patient Referral\\&quot;,\\&quot;blockImage\\&quot;:\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/pediatrics\\\/muenzer-mps-center\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/1312\\\/2023\\\/05\\\/appointment.jpg\\&quot;,\\&quot;backgroundImageShape\\&quot;:\\&quot;portrait\\&quot;,\\&quot;backgroundColor\\&quot;:\\&quot;lightBlue\\&quot;,\\&quot;mediaType\\&quot;:\\&quot;image\\&quot;,\\&quot;textAlignment\\&quot;:\\&quot;left\\&quot;,\\&quot;titleAccent\\&quot;:1},\\&quot;repeatableBoxes\\&quot;:[],\\&quot;blockType\\&quot;:\\&quot;imageBlocks\\&quot;,\\&quot;blockStyle\\&quot;:\\&quot;halfImage\\&quot;}&quot;],&quot;apiCallInformation&quot;:[&quot;{}&quot;]}\"><\/som-cell><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"TextRun SCXW164895206 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeClickedRefresh CommentHighlightClickedRefresh SCXW164895206 BCX0\">New Patients:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP CommentHighlightPipeClickedRefresh SCXW164895206 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-xs-12 col-sm-7 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<ul>\n<li>Providers who have access to\u00a0<a title=\"UNC CareLink\" href=\"https:\/\/unccarelink.org\/EpicCareLink\/common\/epic_login.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNC CareLink<\/a> can submit a referral request online. Please specify that the referral is for <strong>Pediatric Genetics.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Need a UNC CareLink account?\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/unccarelink.org\/EpicCareLink\/common\/epic_login.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNC Carelink website\u00a0<\/a>and select \u201cRequest an Account.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/unclineberger.org\/referring\/CareLinkinfo.pdf\">download an overview<\/a>\u00a0of the referral portal or view a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/unclineberger.org\/referring\/UNConlineenrollmentinstructions.pdf\">step-by-step guide<\/a> on how to sign up.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, the Children&#8217;s Clinic Referral form <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2024\/12\/Childrens-Referral-Form-Fillable.pdf\"><strong>(link to PDF<\/strong><\/a>) may be completed and faxed to<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:(984) 974-5437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">984-974-5437<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Once a referral is made, <strong>medical records,<\/strong> including any previous genetic testing, should be faxed to <a href=\"tel:919-228-2433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">919-228-2433<\/a>. Records are necessary and are reviewed prior to the clinic appointment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 col-sm-5 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2337 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2023\/05\/13600341_10153784785358177_4433642429968188203_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2023\/05\/13600341_10153784785358177_4433642429968188203_n.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2023\/05\/13600341_10153784785358177_4433642429968188203_n-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><span class=\"EOP SCXW238691951 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr  style=\"margin:30px 0\"class=\" rule-thin osc-rule\" \/>\n<h3>Helpful Information to Provide with Patient Referral<\/h3>\n<p>When submitting a referral, please include the following information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reason for referral.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal guardian information<\/strong> (for patients under 18).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parent\/patient concerns.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Has the patient or any family member been seen by Medical Genetics?\n<ul>\n<li>If so, provide <strong>when, where, and why<\/strong>, along with records if available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Has the patient or any family member had genetic and\/or biochemical testing?\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a copy of testing results or details about the type of testing, when, and where it was completed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Has the patient had imaging related to the referral (e.g., MRI, ultrasound, X-rays)?\n<ul>\n<li>If so, include those records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Pertinent clinical notes from other specialists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr  style=\"margin:30px 0\"class=\" rule-thin osc-rule\" \/>\n<h3>Medical Records<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW73363882 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRestRefresh CommentHighlightRest SCXW73363882 BCX0\">Medical records are necessary and are reviewed prior to the clinic appointment.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP CommentHighlightPipeRestRefresh SCXW73363882 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Once a referral is made, medical records, including any previous genetic testing, should be faxed to <a href=\"tel:919-228-2433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">919-228-2433<\/a>. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Patients:\u00a0 \u00a0 Helpful Information to Provide with Patient Referral When submitting a referral, please include the following information: Reason for referral. Legal guardian information (for patients under 18). Parent\/patient concerns. Has the patient or any family member been seen by Medical Genetics? If so, provide when, where, and why, along with records if available. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/referral-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Physician Referrals\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112687,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2293","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/112687"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2293"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4198,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2293\/revisions\/4198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}