What is a doctor’s prescription advising dialysis?
The doctor’s prescription formally outlines the reasons for the patient to undergo dialysis. It typically mentions basic patient information, diagnosis, type of dialysis, frequency and duration of sessions, and other dietary and medication instructions.
Why is it important?
For the first dialysis claim, kindly make sure you submit the doctor’s prescription advising dialysis. This states:
- The need for a dialysis
- Evaluation of the patient’s symptoms, examination findings, and medical history
- Verification that the patient is under medical care and treatment aligns with medical guidelines
- The patient’s treatment history and need for future sessions, ensuring further coverage
How to get this document?
The doctor will write a formal prescription for dialysis after evaluation. Retain a copy of this. If you have queries regarding the details mentioned, schedule a follow up appointment with your doctor.
