For Referring Providers
Referring a Patient
Note: if you are a patient/self referring, please click here
1.Ìý Provide Referral
- Click here for order tip sheetÌý
- In order to expedite the care of your patient, please provide theÌýspecific reason for the consult request and fully complete the referral form. Please include the patient’s current contact and insurance information.
- To obtain a CareLink Account, click on and select “Request an Account.”
Or send via Fax
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- To bypass ºÚÁÏÍø CareLink, please fax a completed REFERRAL FORM,Ìýincluding the specific referral question and pertinent records to (919) 966-3475 If you have any questions, please call (919) 843-6908.
2. Provide test results prior to the first appointment
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- Test results should be provided (via Powershare, fax, or mailed prior to the first appointment.Ìý This allows providers to review all information prior to seeing the patient.
- Powershare: Upload images to “ºÚÁÏÍøHealthcare”
- Fax: 919-966-3475
- Mailing address:
- ºÚÁÏÍø Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
3040 Burnett-Womack Bldg., CB #7065
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7065
- ºÚÁÏÍø Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Test results should be provided (via Powershare, fax, or mailed prior to the first appointment.Ìý This allows providers to review all information prior to seeing the patient.
- Follow up to confirm receipt and/or ask questions.
- For Adult Cardiac Surgery:Ìý Cardiac Surgery Coordinator atÌý919-843-6908 Ìý
- For Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Coordinator at 919-966-3381
- For Thoracic Surgery: Coordinator atÌý919-966-3383
Requesting a Transfer for Admitted Patients
- Transfer Center: 1-800-806-1968