REFERRALS

Learn how to refer a patient to us.

Call or fax our office to refer a patient.

Office: 801-225-4911
Fax: 801-225-4854

 

PLEASE FAX THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:

  • Last 3 Office Visit Notes
  • Medication List
  • Any imaging reports of the kidney
  • 1 years' worth of urine and blood lab results
  • Demographic Sheet
  • Referral Note from Physician

 

We use EPIC/Acumen as our Electronic Medical Record system

 

For providers looking to refer a patient, here are some common identifiers for patients that need to be seen by a nephrologist.

  • ANY patient with kidney disease
  • Progression of CKD
  • ANY patient with a GFR < 60 m/min
  • ANY patient with an auto-immune disease
  • Blood in the urine
  • Difficult to treat edema
  • Persistent electrolyte abnormalities DESPITE intervention
  • Acid-Base disturbances requiring assistance
  • Recurrent kidney stones
  • Proteinuria/Albuminuria independent of ANY eGFR
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Albumin/Creatinine Ratio > 30 mg/g
  • Vasculitis with renal manifestations
  • Hereditary kidney disease
  • Hypertension refractory to treatment with 4+ antihypertensive agents
  • Urinary red cells casts not readily explained

 

Our Physicians and Medical staff are standing by to help answer your questions. Please feel free to call us at any time with questions regarding a consult.