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In response to "you are suppose to be able to pick your doctors, he is in network. -- nm" by Stacy

Is he accepting new patients? (For HMO purposes, you might be considered new, if the health plan is new to you) -- nm

Posted by ty97 Aug 30 '10, 15:15

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that is where the uissue is, I've been an existing patient of his since 94 and they tried to sign me up as a new patient of his. -- nm - Stacy Aug 30, 15:16 3
- because you were an existing patient, they may well let you in, even though he's not accepting new ones. have hope! -- nm - b. Aug 30, 15:19
- Odds are that his office only accepts a certain number of new HMO patients. You are new, in that sense. -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 15:18 1
  - according to the office I'm an existing patient, they are fixing the issue for me will be at least 3 days til I can see my doctor. -- nm - Stacy Aug 30, 15:19

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