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Patient Scheduling & Referral

Last updated: 05/21/2009

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Patient Transfer and Admission

Referrals for patient transfer and admission to Cabell Huntington Hospital are simple. Physicians may call 1-877-531-2CHH (2244) to make arrangements with the staff.

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Breast Center

Procedures available:

  • Breast Ultrasound
  • Digital Mammography
  • Breast MRI
  • PET/CT Scanning
  • Stereotactic Biopsy
  • Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
  • Sentinel Node Biopsy
  • MammoSite® Balloon Placement
  • Mediport Placement Services
  • Comprehensive evaluation of breast health
  • Diagnosis of breast disease, benign and malignant
  • Surgical treatment of breast cancer
  • Second opinion for breast cancer cases
  • Genetic testing, evaluation & counseling
  • Clinical trials

Contact us at:

  • Appointments (304) 526-2270
  • Toll Free (800) 419-6636
  • Patient Referrals (304) 399-6555
  • Support Group (304) 526-2443
  • Education (304) 526-2271
  • Genetic Testing (304) 399-6572

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Cardiac Care

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Center for Advanced Reproductive Medicine

The center is a full-service infertility treatment center providing andrology diagnostic testing, intrauterine inseminations and in vitro fertilization. For an appointment with board- certified reproductive endocrinologist, Dr. William N. Burns, please call (304) 691-1400 Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

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Dialysis

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Home Health

Home Health Services include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social service and home health services for the home bound patient. To make a referral to Home Health, please call (304) 526-2075 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. After hours, please leave a message on voicemail, and your call will be returned the following business day.

Questions? Please call Andra Hardin or Vickie Courts at (304) 526-2075.

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Laboratory

The lab is open Monday through Friday, 7a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to noon. It is closed Sundays and major holidays. In general, all testing is one on a first-come, first served basis, with no appointment necessary. Therapeutic phlebotomies and sweat chloride testing require appointments. Please call (304) 526-2145 to make one.

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Pain Management

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Radiology

Here are the telephone numbers for scheduling:

  • (304) 526-2125 (X-ray, CT, Nuclear Med. & Ultrasound) Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • (304) 399-6700 (MRI scheduling) Mon. – Sat. 7 a.m. – 11 p.m.
  • (304) 526-2230 (Interventional Radiology) Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • (304) 399-6506 (PET CT) Mon. – Fri. 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Please call (304) 526-2120 for assistance with emergencies and for Radiology assistance or information not related to scheduling.

If all the scheduling lines are busy, you may leave a voicemail message with the following information, and we will make every effort to return your call as soon as possible:

  • The institution or physician's name ordering the exams
  • Your phone number
  • Your fax number
  • Patient's name and birth date
  • Patient's insurance
  • Type of exam (physician's order)
  • Name of the contact person

Please feel free to contact Judy Damron, Assistant Director of Radiology, at (304) 526-2126 if you have any questions.

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Rehabilitation Services

We offer a full range of rehabilitation services for adults, including out-patient physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, balance therapy, aquatic therapy as well as pediatric physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. You can connect to any rehabilitation service by calling (304) 526-2411 and choosing menu options for:

  1. referring a patient for adult or pediatric physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy
  2. a direct connection to the Balance Center
  3. a direct connection to the SMART Center
  4. other (business office)

If all the scheduling lines are busy, you may leave a voicemail message with the following information, and we will make every effort to return your call as soon as possible:

  • The institution or physician's name ordering the exams
  • Your phone number
  • Your fax number
  • Patient's name and birth date
  • Patient's insurance
  • Type of exam (physician's order)
  • Name of the contact person

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Respiratory/Pulmonary Services

Respiratory/Pulmonary evaluations include Pulmonary Function Tests, Methacholine Challenges, Six-Minute Walk Tests, and Cardiopulmonary Stress Tests. These may be scheduled Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Thursday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. by calling (304) 526-2105. To schedule tests after 4:30 p.m., please call (304) 526-2120.

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