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What should I bring to my first orthopedic appointment?
New patients should bring identification, insurance information, any required referral, relevant prior records or imaging, and completed new patient forms.
What To Know
Review the key points below, then use the related pages to explore care options.
New patient checklist
Bring a driver's license or state ID, referral if required by insurer, insurance information, copies of operation records, X-rays, MRIs, CT scans from prior doctor visits, and a completed new patient form.
Arrival timing
New patients should arrive 15 minutes early to complete the registration process.
Your surgeon or care team can confirm what applies to your situation.
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