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Referral
A written OK from your primary care doctor for you to see a specialist or get certain services. In many Medicare Managed Care Plans, you need to get a referral before you can get care from anyone except your primary care doctor. If you don?t get a referral first, the plan may not pay for your care.
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- Industry/Domain: Insurance
- Category: Medicare & Medicaid
- Company: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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