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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.
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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.

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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.

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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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