Referrals
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Education Class
- CKD Checklist -> Referred date -> Close
- GFR <25: CKD basics & Modality Ed.
- GFR <15: Urgent
- FMC Virtual Registration Link: FMC Virtual CKD Education Class
Chronic Care Management (CCM)
- Take a screen shot of patient's information from Epic
- Send in Google Chat Chronic Care Management Group
- Provide patient's name, DOB, and reason for CCM
Renal Ultrasound
- Patient's name, DOB, phone number, address
- Under notes - put appointment information
- Mark "Renal Ultrasound" -> Mark "Stage" -> Fill in G__ A__
- Schedule appointment, put on calender, call patient, fax (add location of ultrasound & fax number at the top of the order
Anemia Clinic
- Look up insurance to figure out where to refer
- Call location to schedule appointment
- Add patient to calendar
- Call patient
- If the location is Baptist affiliated, we do not need to fax
- Put in a "telephone call" note
Renal Biopsy
- 620 Skyline DrJackson, TN 3830; call 731-541-7869 to schedule
- send note to 731-421-0412
- CPT code 50200
- Jackson General NPI 1093705428
- TKE NPI 1225529142
- TKE TaxID 830680862
- Dx proteinuria R80.9
- Dx hematuria R31.9
- Family Hx Z84.1 (disease of kidney/ureter)
Notes to tell patient:
- will need a driver
- nothing by mouth after midnight
- no aspirin, NSAID, vitamin E, blood thinner, etc. 5 days prior to procedure
Transplant
St. Thomas
- Fill out form and fax with face sheet
- send last office note
- screenshot patient information and send in Google Chat Ascension Saint Thomas Transplant Group
Referral Locations
Anemia Clinic
- Kirkland Center - Jackson
- Dr. Gore - Union City
Diabetes
- Dr Rauf Baba
- Tracy Little - Diabetes Center of Jackson
- Belinda Presley - Newbern
Urology
- Jackson Urology
- Dr. Zamzow - Dyersburg
- Dr. Beddies - Paris
Cardiology
- Kurban Cardiology
- Apex Cardiology
- Heart & Vascular Care
Renal Ultrasound
- Martin Hospital
- West TN Imaging Center Appointment Scheduling (phone: 731-541-8303; fax: 731-541-8397)
Self Pay
- Health Department
- Christ Community Center in Memphis
Transplant Centers Used by TKE
- Little Rock: UAMS (https://apps.uams.edu/TransplantProviderReferrals/referral)
- Memphis: Memphis Methodist
- St. Louis: SLU or Barnes Jewish (Wash U)
- Nashville: St. Thomas or Vanderbilt
- Birmingham: UAP (University of Alabama - Birmingham)