One-call for FMC healthcare providers

One-Call Admissions/ Physician-to-Physician Referral Line

928 773-2458 or 1 800 853-2313 Fax: 928 773-2459

Our goal is to streamline admissions to Flagstaff Medical Center and facilitate communications between physicians. We have heard your concerns, and improved our services to better meet the needs of referring physicians and patients.

Call us 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week

Staffed by registered nurses

Handles all admissions and transfers to Flagstaff Medical Center

Order-writing is provided for easier processing

We prefer to speak with the physician ordering tests

Please have the following information ready when you call:

Patient’s name, age and date of birth

Diagnosis

Admission location

Inpatient and observation admissions

Take initial patient information and make appropriate bed assignment

Transcribe orders for admission

Assist in arranging for testing prior to bed placement

Hospitalist services are contacted through One-Call Admissions

Referrals from outlying facilities

Facilitate physician-to-physician consultations with specialists for physicians from other institutions

Arrange for transfer of patient for admission or diagnostic procedures (Does not include flight or ground arrangements.)

Facilitate communication for outlying physician with other departments within FMC

Facilitate communication between outlying institutions and FMC nursing staff

Provide follow-up communication with outlying physicians about their patients

In-house transfers and transfers to Rehabilitation units

Initial notification of transfer orders/Rehab consultations

Routing of transfer and patient care orders to appropriate unit

Outpatient Diagnostic Procedures

Facilitate communication with Radiology, Endoscopy and other outpatient procedure areas for outlying patients

Facilitate appropriate patient observation, medical and nursing, while patient is at FMC for procedure

One-Call Admissions/
Physician-to-Physician Referral Line

928 773-2458 or 1 800 853-2313
Fax: 928 773-2459

Take initial patient information and make appropriate bed
assignment

Facilitate physician-to-physician consultations with specialists for
physicians from other institutions

Arrange for transfer of patient for admission or diagnostic
procedures (Does not include flight or ground arrangements.)

Facilitate communication between outlying institutions and FMC
nursing staff

Provide follow-up communication with outlying physicians about
their patients

Facilitate appropriate patient observation, medical and nursing,
while patient is at FMC for procedure