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St. Luke's 2nd Opinion Cancer ProgramAnswers to frequently asked questionsWill my doctor be offended that I'm seeking a 2nd opinion? Getting a 2nd opinion is not an indication that you distrust your doctor. He or she will understand that you need to be absolutely sure you're getting the most effective treatment possible. In fact, your doctor would probably urge you to get a 2nd opinion from experts like those practicing at St. Luke's. Does insurance cover 2nd opinions? Some insurance plans will pay for 2nd opinions while others will not. It's best to check with your health insurance provider about your particular plan. How much does a 2nd opinion consultation cost? The cost of your 2nd opinion consultation depends on the nature and complexity of your condition as well as the number of specialists involved your consultation. Costs range anywhere from $250 to $1,000. Who will receive the results of my 2nd opinion consultation? You designate the person or persons to receive your report. These may include your personal physician and anyone else involved in your treatment. St. Luke's will release your report only to the individuals you name. What steps should I follow to get my 2nd opinion? You can complete our secure online form or call us at 888-649-6892, anytime, day or night. If you call after hours, an operator will take your name and phone number. A Second Opinion Coordinator will return your call the next business day. The Second Opinion Coordinator is an experienced oncology nurse who can answer your questions and can arrange an appointment time. St. Luke's will even have your medical records and test results transferred. Whatever the conclusions you and our physicians reach, there's never any obligation to choose St. Luke's or our physicians for treatment. Make up your mind to fight. Schedule an appointment today. Call us at 888-649-6892. Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center and you ... together, fighting cancer. Click here to request your 2nd opinion.
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