Your First Visit, Made Simple
WHAT TO BRING
• Photo ID and current insurance card(s)
• All prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins and supplements — bottles or a complete list
• Recent laboratory results, hospital records and kidney imaging, if available
• Home blood-pressure readings and recent weights, if you track them
• The names of your referring and primary-care clinicians
• Your questions, written down so we can address them
WHAT TO EXPECT
Please arrive 15 minutes early. We will review your health history, kidney-function trend, urine tests, blood pressure, medicines and relevant imaging. After an examination, we will explain the findings and outline the next steps for testing, treatment and follow-up. A family member is welcome to join you.
FORMS & APPOINTMENTS
Download New Patient Forms (PDF)
Print and complete the forms before your visit if you can. Use the Request an Appointment button above to send a secure appointment request, or call 972-521-6000 for McKinney or Sherman.
INSURANCE & TELEHEALTH
We accept most major insurance plans. Referral and authorization requirements depend on your plan, so call to confirm coverage. Telehealth may be appropriate for selected follow-up visits, lab reviews and medication discussions.
EMERGENCIES
For chest pain, severe shortness of breath, fainting, sudden weakness, confusion or another medical emergency, call 911.
Website information does not replace individualized medical advice.
