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SPECIALTY CARE Through our Day Kimball Medical Group practices and other associated specialty physicians, Day Kimball Healthcare provides you access to expert specialized care for virtually every body system and condition, within an integrated and coordinated approach. Most everyone will need specialized care at some point in life. It’s good to know that when that time comes you’ll have access to physicians and facilities focused solely on providing you with top-notch specialized care, close to home. Day Kimball Healthcare offers integrated, comprehensive care close to home. To learn more about all of our specialty medical services and convenient locations, visit daykimball.org/specialtycare. Infectious Disease Your primary care practitioner (PCP) can effectively diagnose and treat most common infections. However, when an infection is difficult to diagnose, is not responding to treatment, or when the infection is a chronic disease that affects the patient’s overall care, specialized care and consultation with a physician who specializes in infectious disease may be necessary. Consultations with our associated board-certified infectious disease specialists from UMass Memorial Medical Center are available at Day Kimball Hospital on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Outpatient appointments require a referral from your primary care practitioner. Consultations and specialized inpatient and outpatient care is available to diagnose and treat a variety of diseases including • pneumonia • septicemia • skin and wound infections • lyme disease and other tic-borne diseases • hepatitis • HIV/AIDS • and others Billing and Payment Information Billing for infectious disease physician consultations will be submitted to your insurance directly by UMass Memorial Medical Center. Please check with your insurance carrier for details about your specific coverage, copays, deductibles, and any prior authorization requirements, as well as if the doctor you’re scheduled to see participates in your plan. If you have questions, please contact the UMass Memorial Medical Center billing department at the phone number listed on your bill. Our team of financial counselors is also always here to help, and can be reached at (860) 963-6337 (at the prompt, enter option 2). For more information visit daykimball.org/billing. Infectious Disease Outpatient consultations with our associated infectious disease specialists from UMASS Memorial Medical Center are available on Wednesdays and Thursdays by appointment at: Day Kimball Hospital First Floor (Neurology Dept.) 320 Pomfret Street Putnam, CT 06260 (860) 963-6331 daykimball.org