Referrals

If your child has been referred to a specialist by one of the providers here at Cooper Pediatrics, please follow the following steps:

1. Refer to your insurance website or call your insurance company to see if a referral is needed AND if any of the providers listed below accept your child's insurance plan.
2. Call any of the providers listed below who are contracted with your insurance company and schedule an appointment.
3. If a referral is required by your insurance company, please call our Referral Coordinator at 678-473-4738 ext 2 and leave the following information:
4. Your child's name and date of birth
5. Name of the provider with whom you made an appointment
6. The date of the scheduled appointment 
7. Our Referral Coordinator will complete the necessary paper/computer referral with your insurance company and send the appropriate medical information to the specialist with whom you are schedule.
8. Please allow 48 hours for completion of referrals. Referrals can only be made for same day appointments in an emergency.