For Referring Physicians

Referring Physicians

We make it easy for doctors to refer or transfer a patient to the oncology experts at the OSUCCC – James.

Referring Physicians

Referring a Patient

To refer a patient, contact The James Line’s New Patient Referral Center at 614-293-5066 or 800-293-5066 to schedule an appointment for a diagnosed or undiagnosed patient. 

You can also download our referral form and fax it to 614-293-9449.

Transferring Patients

Please call 800-293-5123 and press 1 to transfer a patient to the OSUCCC – James.

The Patient Transfer Center is open 24/7 and is staffed by registered nurses with clinical triage skills, to provide assistance with obtaining and accepting physician and patient transfer. 

The Transfer Center also offers:

  • Hospital-to-hospital direct admissions 
  • Physician consultation 
  • ED to ED transfers 
  • Arrangement of transport for critically ill patient

When calling, it is helpful to have the following information available:

  • Patient name 
  • Date of Birth 
  • Social security number 
  • Patient's family or referring physician's name 
  • Diagnosis 
  • Summary of current clinical course 
  • Services needed by your patient

 

Make an Appointment 800-293-5066