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Referral Processs

Why Choose Us?

With a legacy spanning over six decades, Northern Prosthetics & Orthopedic has been the trusted choice of amputees seeking to reclaim their mobility and enhance their quality of life. Our unwavering commitment to exceptional patient care has made us the preferred destination for individuals on their journey towards regaining independence.

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Our extensive experience and expertise in the fields of orthotics and prosthetics uniquely position us to assess your individual requirements and provide tailored solutions. When you choose to partner with us, you'll enjoy a host of advantages, including:

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Patient-Centered Care

We understand that each patient is unique, and we take pride in crafting personalized solutions to ensure your comfort, confidence, and satisfaction.

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Unmatched Clinical and Technical Expertise

Our team comprises highly skilled professionals who are experts in their respective fields.

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In-House Custom Fabrication

We maintain an in-house fabrication facility, which allows us to maintain the highest standards of quality control. 

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Insurance-Friendly

We work with a wide range of insurance plans to ease the financial burden for our patients. 

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Collaboration with Referring Physicians/Professionals

We directly collaborates with referring physicians and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless communication and coordination of treatment plan. 

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For over 60 years, Northern Prosthetics & Orthopedic has been dedicated to empowering individuals like you to regain their mobility and enhance their quality of life. Contact us today to embark on your journey towards a brighter and more mobile future with the trusted support of Northern Prosthetics & Orthopedic.

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How to refer patient?

  1. Send a prescription to our \ Clinic with diagnosis codes and supporting notes.

  2. Our staff contacts the patient to schedule a consultation or an evaluation appointment. Our Clinicians evaluate the patient in-clinic or on virtual appointment and obtain the insurance authorization and approval.

  3. Once the device is fabricated, the fitting appointment is scheduled.

  4. Your patient is scheduled for a follow-up visit and we report the outcomes back to the referring physician / professional.

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Necessary Documents

  • ICD-10 codes AND descriptor narratives. It is imperative to provide an accurate ICD-10 code on all prescriptions and medical record notes for compliance and payer requirements.

  • Direct connection between diagnosis, underlying cause, and resultant condition. 

  • Cause, condition, Rx and notes that all consistently support the codes you select.

Refer a Patient

Thank you for your interest in the Northern Prosthetics & Orthopedic. We treat people of all ages with a range of conditions like Limb Loss, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy to diabetic care.

Referring a patient can be completed via Fax by sending it to 815-226-1819 or email at 
info@northernpo.com. If you have any additional questions, please call us at 815-226-0444.

Thank You for the referral.

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