Desert Orthopaedic Center

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Appointments To schedule an appointment, call 702-731-4088. If you cannot keep a scheduled appointment we request one-day advance notice for cancellation. We reserve the right to charge for missed appointments. If you are bringing in a minor child for treatment you must be the natural parent or have supporting paperwork that gives you the right to make medical decisions for the child. No minor children will be seen without an adult with the right to make medical decisions for the child. Upon your first visit to our office it is necessary that we have all previous X-rays and medical records which pertain to your orthopaedic problem at the same time as your appointment. Upon completion of your evaluation, you will be provided with an encounter form either by the physician or the physician's assistant. A report concerning your evaluation will be sent routinely to the referring physician. If other reports are requested please let the assistant know at this time. You will be requested to proceed to the check-out counter located in the lobby. At this time, your insurance will be verified, and you will be asked to make any required payments, including co-payments. If you have any questions concerning your bill or insurance coverage, please ask for assistance from the receptionist at the check-out counter. Patient Registration Form Desert Orthopaedic Center ’s online patient information form Medical Record Request Access or Reproduction of Patient Information Desert Orthopeadic Center provides copies of health care records upon receipt of proper notification. You may print and complete the following form: Download Form Here . We will accept legible correspondence or other provider's forms requesting medical records. In any correspondence, please include the patient's full name, date-of-birth, current telephone number, mailing address and signature. If you are a legal personal representative of the patient include your name and relationship to the patient. Provide any names used by the patient that may be different from the current legal name. It may take 7-14 business days to review your request, retrieve records from our archives, reproduce items and prepare for patient retrieval or mailing. Please indicate one of our offices for personal pick up of reproduced records. Mail your request to: Medical Records Desert Orthopaedic Center 2800 E. Desert Inn Road, Suite 100 Las Vegas, Nevada 89121 Or Fax your request to: 702-731-0741, Attention; Medical Records Thank you. Notice of Privacy Practices Read Notice Policy on Insurance and Billing Insurance Office 702-732-8477 We have trained staff to deal with your insurance and billing matters, whether it be private insurance, Medicare, industrial, PPO or other coverage. DOC will bill your insurance for surgeon fees, doctor's services provided in the hospital and office charges if we participate with your insurance plan. If you are in a health plan that we do not participate in, please be prepared to pay the first $300 prior to seeing the doctor and the balance paid at checkout after your visit. If the charges are less than $300, you will be refunded the overage.

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