For Physicians


 

Information for physician offices making referrals

To make a referral:

For your HPN patients, please submit a referral authorization to HPN.  When it is approved, please send:

  • The latest progress note that covers the patient’s pulmonary condition;
  • The most recent chest x-ray (film and report);
  • The most recent breathing test/PFT report.

For your Humana patients, please submit a referral authorization to Humana.  When it is approved, please send:

  • The latest progress note that covers the patient’s pulmonary condition;
  • The most recent chest x-ray (film and report);
  • A breathing test/PFT can be performed at Pulmonary Associates, if the patient has not had one recently.

For patients referred for allergy evaluation, please send any recent clinical laboratory allergy testing panel results.

For all other patients, please send the most recent progress note that covers the patient’s pulmonary condition.


Why Choose Pulmonary Associates?

  • Compassionate care
  • Contracted Pulmonary Specialist for HPN
  • Successful history of treatment of pulmonary and allergy/asthma disorders
  • Appointments are available within 2 weeks for routine, and immediately for urgent referrals
  • Interdisciplinary team of professionals providing care
  • Multiple services on site such as Pulmonary Function Testing and X-ray