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How do I get an authorization from dhr health?

Authorizations must also be dated and signed by the patient or the patient’s legally authorized representative. In the case of a minor, a parent or legal guardian must sign the authorization DHR health has the form available online or the form can be sent to you via fax or postal services.

How do I pay my DHR Bill?

You can also pay your bill online. To learn about any other documents you may need, such as itemized statements or claim forms, or to ask questions, please call the DHR Health Business Office at 956-322-4653. If you register for treatment or admittance and cannot pay what’s needed, we may be able to help.

Is DHR health an approved Medicare provider?

DHR Health is an approved Medicare provider. All services billed to Medicare follow federal guidelines and procedures. Medicare also has a coordination of benefits (COB) clause. This means that at the time of service, you’ll need to answer questions to learn which of the two COB plans is the primary one and is paying for your visit.

How do I get help with my DHR financial clearance?

We’ll refer you to a DHR financial counselor for clearance. You can also call 956-362-7730 for financial counselor assistance. Our financial counselors help with: If you need help with your account, our financial counselors are here for you.

How long does it take to get a copy of medical records from a hospital?

The requested copies of medical records shall be furnished by the hospital/physician within 15 days after the date of receipt of the request and resonable fees for furnishing the information. Please return the form with a copy of the patient’s driver’s license or government issued ID.

What is a written authorization for medical records?

Written Authorization. Requests for the release of medical records (protected health information) must be submitted in writing and must contain all the elements required by law. Authorizations must also be dated and signed by the patient or the patient’s legally authorized representative.

Can you release medical records without consent?

All patient health care information at DHR Health is confidential. Therefore, medical records cannot be released to any person or organization without the consent of the patient or the patient’s legally authorized representative (unless authorized by law).

Is there a fee for releasing medical records?

There may be a fee associated with the release of medical records and/or images on CD. *DHR Health is not required to release the information requested until all fees are paid. No fee is assessed when the information is being sent to another health care provider. Call 956-362-3451 for further details.

What is the phone number for DHR?

To learn about any other documents you may need, such as itemized statements or claim forms, or to ask questions, please call the DHR Health Business Office at 956-322-4653.

Is DHR Health a Medicare provider?

Medicare. DHR Health is an approved Medicare provider. All services billed to Medicare follow federal guidelines and procedures. Medicare also has a coordination of benefits (COB) clause.

Can DHR Health provide COB information?

Your plan will try to let you know about this request ahead of time. DHR Health cannot provide the COB information to your insurance company. You’ll need to address the issue with your insurance plan before the claim can be paid.

Allergy and Immunology

The Clinical Laboratory offers a test menu of over 100 different allergens as well as autoimmune testing (such a celiac disease, antinuclear antibody screening and cascades).

Fetal Risk Assessment

The Clinical Laboratory is the only local laboratory that offers only in house test that utilizes multiple markers for screening and has become a standard tool used in obstetrical care to identify pregnancies that may have an increased risk for certain birth defects, including Open spine abifida, neural tube defects (NTD), trisomy 21 (Down syndrome), and trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome)..

Hematology, Coagulation and Urinalysis Testing

The Clinical Laboratory offers a range of routine and specialized analyses for Hematology, coagulation and urinalysis.

Infectious Diseases

The Clinical Laboratory offers an extensive menu of infectious disease testing that complements the services of hospital laboratories that complements the services of hospital laboratories.

Microbiology

The Clinical Laboratory offers a full-service clinical microbiology section with parasitology, bacteriology, epidemiologic typing, and susceptibility testing.

Molecular Testing

The Clinical Laboratory offers a range of testing for the latest in molecular based techniques such as PCR.

Pathology

The Pathology Department provides a full ranges of supportive, consultative, and/or diagnostic services which include but not limited to; Surgical Pathology, CytoPathology, Molecular Diagnostics, Clinical Interpretation of Testing Results and Diagnostic Problem Solving.