Specialties: Pediatrics, consultive care of all children with special needs/Preventative care of parents/children
1. What are the primary medical specialties in which you were originally trained (e.g., pediatrics, family medicine)?
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2. Approximately how many individuals with autism have you treated, and what is the age range?
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3. Do you usually have a waiting list?
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4. On the average, how long do you spend face-to-face with a new patient for an initial consultation?
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5. After the first consultation, what is the average length of an appointment?
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6. Are your patients advised to use special diets such as GF/CF, SCD, low-oxalate, etc.?
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7. Can you collaborate with other specialists we will be dealing with (e.g., gastroenterologists)?
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8. Are you willing to collaborate on treatment and testing with a child’s pediatrician if he/she is receptive?
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9. Do you or anyone in your office speak languages other than English?
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10. Are you willing to offer phone consultations for distant patients?
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11. Do you provide any form of after-hours support?
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12. Do you sell proprietary nutritional supplements or have a sales agreement with supplement suppliers? Do you sell supplements at list price or less?
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13. Do you take insurance? If not, do you provide organized, coded insurance forms?
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14. Do you bill for laboratory tests done by commercial laboratories? How do you break down the fees?
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15. Is there a reason you might not bill for an office visit?
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If there is a discrepency between the responses listed above and the practitioner's actual practice, please write to us at: ARI, 4182 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA 92116; or fax: (619) 563-6840