medical associates of the lowcountry patient portal

How do I contact Medical Associates of the Lowcountry?

For medical records requests or any other questions, please call us at 843-256-3878. Specializing in internal medicine, Medical Associates of the Lowcountry is a multispecialty clinic with a primary mission to support your health and wellness.

How do I contact Lowcountry ortho?

Any questions concerning the status of your request should be submitted by logging into the patient portal via our website, www.lowcountryortho.com. Click on quick link quick links/ Patient portal. Log-in and send a message to submit a question.

What is the patient portal?

We have provided the "Patient Portal" for our patients to conveniently and securely access their medical information and communicate with our office via the web. We hope you find this service helpful, and welcome your comments about it!

Why choose Lowcountry outpatient surgery center?

Lowcountry Outpatient Surgery Center complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

What to do if you have an emergency at Lowcountry Orthopaedics?

In case of an emergency outside of regular office hours including weekends, holidays, or after 5:00 PM, call the regular office number and our answering service will contact the on-call physician. If you believe the emergency is serious or life-threatening, call 911 or go directly to an emergency room for immediate care. Identify yourself as a patient of Lowcountry Orthopaedics and have someone notify our office.

How many locations does LCO have?

Our practice comprises physicians and professional staff working together to provide the highest standard of orthopedic care for you. LCO has four convenient locations to serve you. Your physician may practice at one or more of these locations. You will be matched with the location that best meets your needs when you schedule your appointment.

How long does it take to refill a prescription at Lowcountry Orthopaedics?

If you need to refill a prescription in between appointments, below is the Lowcountry Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Policy: * Prescription refill requests require 24 hours to be processed.

What is managed care requirement?

Managed care requirements make it necessary for patients who do not have their referral at the time of appointment to either reschedule their appointment or make payment at the time of service.

What is a signed authorization?

Signed authorization allows release of records (as stated on the release form) to only the requesting party and is not valid for release of information to any additional parties. The patient has the right to revoke the signed authorization to release records by submitting a written request.

Does Lowcountry Orthopaedics have co-pay?

Lowcountry Orthopaedics will be in violation of our contract with your carrier if we do not collect your co-pay and/or co-insurance at the time of service.

Where are medical records stored?

Medical Records are stored in an employee-only access area.

What is Medical Associates of North Georgia?

Medical Associates of North Georgia is a member of a network of physician practices that utilizes FollowMyHealth, a secure, web based system that allows you real-time access to your medical record and enables you to contact our office electronically. FollowMyHealth is available 24 hours a day for you to review your health records and conduct non-urgent communications with our office.

What is patient portal communication?

Patient portal communication is intended only for the patient that is currently logged in. Any communication relating to another patient including family members needs to be communicated under their own portal ID. You are responsible for the security of your password (s) and for authorizing, monitoring and controlling any access and use of your account and password (s).