Frequently
Asked Questions
1. Is a M.D. referral
necessary?
Yes, we only accept patients
who have been
determined to have a neurosurgical condition by their personal or
emergency
treating physician. HMO patients must have a written PCP referral
prior to each visit and pre-authorization for all admissions and
procedures.
Workers compensation must have approval prior to visit.
2. Do I need to bring any
scans, X-rays or medical
reports with me?
Yes, please bring all scans or
X-rays
relevant to your
condition including doctor's notes and operative reports which are
relevant
to your neurosurgical condition.
3. Do I need to pay for my
office visit?
Yes, please bring proof of
insurance, I.D. and be
prepared to pay copayments at the time of service. If you have no
insurance, be prepared to pay for the visit prior to service. We
accept the following credit cards: Mastercard, Visa, American Express
and
Discover.
4. Do I need to bring my
medications?
No, but please bring a written
list of all
medications with dosages and schedules.
5. Do I need to have surgery
if I am seen
in the office?
No, some neurosurgical
conditions can be treated
with medications or other conservative means such as physical therapy
or
injections.
James B. Macon, M.D.
Future NeuroSpine, Inc.
332Washington St. Suite
205
Wellesley, MA 02481
866-774-6337
1-866-SPINEDR
Email: SPINEDR@fnspine.com
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