SCHEDULERS INFORMATION SHEET

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LOCATION

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STC 3RD FLOOR
MORSANI 6 EAST (M6E)
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DEPARTMENT

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General Surgery
(Colon & Rectal Surgery)
C / SCHEDULING PROVIDER (#721) / Jared Frattini,MD
Academic Secretary / Name: Tracy Colley
Phone number: 844-4545
Fax number: 844-1920
Clinic Coordinator / Name:
Phone number:
Fax number:
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SPECIAL PATIENT INSTRUCTIONS

·  Overbooking urgent patients, or booking into frozen slots must be cleared through secretary prior to scheduling.
·  Patients with cancer or a tumor will be worked in per secretary.
·  If patient has not been formally diagnosed, refer them to their PCP or a gastroenterologist (patients should be referred for diagnosis not a procedure).
·  Do not schedule procedures without authorization.
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DIAGNOSIS GUIDELINES

·  Sees colon, rectal, and anal disease only.
·  All cancer diagnosis will be worked in next clinic through secretary.
·  Incontinence, chronic constipation, and chronic diarrhea must be referred by GI and scheduled for the next available appointment – NO EXCEPTIONS.
·  DOES NOT see rectocele. Refer to Dr. Hoyte.
·  Call department secretary with any questions.
EXAMPLE OF DIAGNOSIS SEEN:
·  Colon/Rectal cancer
● Pilonidal cysts
● Anal skin tags
·  Rectal abscess/prolapses
·  Hemorrhoids
·  Anal cancer
·  Crohn’s disease
·  Fistulas
·  Fissures
·  Bowen’s disease
·  Hirshsprung’s disease
·  Diverticulitis
·  Polyps (cancer or pre-cancer)
·  Rectal tumors
·  Incontinence
·  Ulcerative colitis
·  Anal condyloma
F / INSURANCE GUIDELINES
·  .EFFECTIVE 4/27/10, NO SELF PAY PATIENTS at Morsani *
·  *WILL SEE SELF PAY ONLY AT THE STC***
·  THE VISIT CAN RANGE FROM $200-$400 AND WILL BE COLLECTED
·  AT TIME OF SERVICE*******
·  Refer to the most recent Managed Care Desk Reference.
·  No work comp patients

GUIDELINES UPDATED 819/10//taw

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