Required information
In order for us to be able to accept your patient for review and treatment, referring GP’s/Medical Specialists are required to provide the following detail in your referral.
Essential information
- full name
- address and phone numbers
- date of birth
- indigenous status
- referring specialist and general practitioner details
- health insurance details
- preferred language and interpreter requirements
- Medicare eligibility & number
- healthcare concession card
- mobility needs
- advanced care plan
- medical power of attorney.
Clinical information
- dialysis consent form
- current medication list
- referral letter from treating nephrologist
- dialysis prescription
- recent blood results including virology and microbiology
- vaccination history
- copy of last clinic letter
- transplant status.
Investigations and results
- results of any previous investigations.
Referral process
Please call 03 87543444 or email WMHRenalUnit@mercy.com.au
Contacts
Renal Dialysis Unit at Werribee Mercy Hospital
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Phone numbers:
Renal Dialysis Unit at Werribee Mercy Hospital
0387543444
- Email address: WMHRenalUnit@mercy.com.au
- Website: Renal Dialysis Unit at Werribee Mercy Hospital
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