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Secondary health care providers are medical specialists with specific expertise that your primary care provider will refer you to.
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Diabetes is typically diagnosed by a primary care provider, not by a specialist. It is a straightforward diagnosis. If a diabetes diagnosis is made, treatment is typically started by the primary care provider. If consultation is needed, it is with an endocrinologist.
The treatment of costochondritis is typically supportive and is managed by a patient's primary care provider.
what does a health care provider means to you
If the provider is out of network or not contracted with the secondary insurance, they do no have to bill the secondary and the patient is responsible for the balance (if any) owing
Typically you'd see a neurologist if your primary care provider recommended further treatment.
what does a health care provider means to you
Secondary care is any kind of care that is being provided by someone other than your regular physician. If you are referred to a specialist for a specific condition, it is secondary care.
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