Do I need to fill out forms before I arrive?
We have online intake forms you can complete before your visit at wellspring-hc.com/new-patients/. Completing them in advance saves time and helps your care team prepare before you walk in. If you cannot complete them ahead of time, arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get treated at my first visit or just evaluated?
Your first visit is a free consultation where we take the time to really understand what is going on. We listen to your full history, ask about what you have tried, and explain what we are seeing. In some cases, your nurse practitioner may begin your evaluation or take X-rays at the same visit. Treatment […]
What happens at the first visit?
Your first visit starts with a thorough consultation. We listen to your full history, including what you have tried before and what has or has not worked. By the end of the visit, you will have a clear understanding of what to expect going forward.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows your therapist to access the area being treated. If you are coming for hip, knee, or leg treatment, shorts are helpful. For shoulder or neck treatment, a tank top or loose shirt works well. We have changing rooms if needed.
How long is the first appointment?
Your first visit typically lasts between one hour and one and a half hours. This allows time for a thorough consultation, a review of your history, and the start of your care plan. Follow-up appointments are typically one hour.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring your insurance card so we can verify your benefits. If you have already seen another provider for this issue and have a referral or prescription, bring that too. If you were in an auto accident or have a workers’ compensation claim, bring your claim number and any adjuster contact information. Arrive 15 minutes early […]