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Referrals Q&A

Question: Do I need a referral or authorization for a procedure, consultation with another physician, or imaging procedure?
Answer: The back of your insurance card states the type of plan the subscriber is enrolled with and if a referral is required.

Question: How long will it take to get a referral or authorization?
Answer: It may take up 72 hours to process a referral or authorization.

Question: Do I need an authorization for a radiology procedure?
Answer: Many radiology procedures including CAT scans and MRI’s require prior authorization. Please check with your insurance company.




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