Referring Physicians

Overview

At Central Illinois Endoscopy Center, we are committed to serving our referring physicians with quality and efficiency, while treating our patients with the best care possible. Our 94% patient satisfaction rate should provide you with confidence when referring patients to our facility.

Benefits to You as a Referring Physician:

  • Faster Gastroenterology Reports: 2-hour turnaround time for results (by e-mail or fax, based on your preference).
  • Faster Pathology Reports: 24-hour turnaround time for reports from board certified G.I. pathologists.
  • Procedure Pictures: Diagnostic images attached to endoscopic report.
  • Cost-effective Treatment: Lower facility fees than hospitals.

Click here for Referral Guidelines.


Benefits to Your Patients:

  • Accelerated Reporting Time: Answers in days…not weeks!
  • Patient Education Enhanced: Endoscopic reports given to patients before they leave our center along with post-procedure education.
  • Outstanding Communication:
  • Pre- and post-procedure patient education
  • Preview of endoscopy facility prior to screening procedures
  • Personalized financial pre-planning and arrangements
  • Patient post-procedure follow-up with Press Ganey satisfaction benchmarking
  • Dedicated to Basic Gastroenterology Procedures Only: In a privacy-enhanced outpatient setting featuring a family paging system.
  • Convenience and Comfort: Easy access single-level parking lot; covered entrance with wheelchairs available; a modern comfortable outpatient environment in a new facility located at the Illinois Medical Center.