ST. NICHOLAS HOSPITAL-SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS

Insurance acceptance can vary by location and individual provider within ST. NICHOLAS HOSPITAL-SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS. We recommend:

• Calling ahead to verify your specific insurance plan is accepted
• Checking with your insurance company's provider directory
• Asking about payment options if your insurance isn't accepted
• Inquiring about self-pay rates and payment plans

Important: Even if ST. NICHOLAS HOSPITAL-SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS accepts your insurance, specialist services may require referrals or prior authorization.

Wait times can vary depending on the type of appointment and provider availability:

• Routine primary care: Usually 1-3 weeks for established patients
• Annual physicals: May need to book 2-8 weeks in advance
• Specialist appointments: Can range from 2-12 weeks depending on the specialty
• Urgent care: Same-day or next-day appointments often available

With 158 providers across 10 locations, ST. NICHOLAS HOSPITAL-SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS may have more appointment availability than smaller practices.

Most large medical groups like ST. NICHOLAS HOSPITAL-SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS offer online patient portals where you can:

• View test results and medical records
• Schedule appointments
• Message your healthcare team
• Request prescription refills
• Update your contact and insurance information

Ask about portal access during your first visit or call their main office to get set up with online access.

New patient acceptance can vary by individual provider and location within ST. NICHOLAS HOSPITAL-SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS. Here's what to do:

• Call the specific location you're interested in
• Ask about new patient availability for your preferred provider type
• Inquire about wait lists if your preferred doctor isn't taking new patients
• Consider other providers within the group who may have availability

Large medical groups often have multiple providers in each specialty, increasing your chances of finding an available doctor.

ST. NICHOLAS HOSPITAL-SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS has admitting privileges at 50 hospitals:

• ASCENSION ALL SAINTS HOSPITAL
• ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARY'S HOSPITAL MILWAUKEE
• ASCENSION NE WISCONSIN - ST ELIZABETH CAMPUS
• ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL
• ASPIRUS MEDFORD HOSPITAL & CLINICS, INC
• ASPIRUS RHINELANDER HOSPITAL
• ASPIRUS RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL & CLINICS INC
• ASPIRUS STEVENS POINT HOSPITAL & CLINICS, INC.
• ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL
• AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CTR
• AURORA HEALTH CARE CENTRAL INC
• AURORA MEDICAL CTR OSHKOSH
• AVITA ONTARIO
• BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER
• BELLIN HEALTH OCONTO HOSPITAL
• BELLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
• BLANCHARD VALLEY HOSPITAL
• BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
• DICKINSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
• DIVINE SAVIOR HEALTHCARE
• DOOR COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
• GENESIS HOSPITAL
• HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL
• HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER
• HSHS ST CLARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
• LANGLADE HOSPITAL
• MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
• MARION COMMUNTIY HOSPITAL
• MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL
• MARSHFIELD MEDICAL CENTER - EAU CLAIRE
• MEMORIAL HERMANN NORTHEAST HOSPITAL
• OHIOHEALTH MANSFIELD HOSPITAL
• OSF ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL GROUP
• PERHAM HEALTH
• RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
• RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL
• SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER FARGO
• SELBY GENERAL HOSPITAL
• SGMC HEALTH
• SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER
• SSM HEALTH ST AGNES HOSPITAL-FOND DU LAC
• SSM HEALTH ST CLARE HOSPITAL - BARABOO
• SSM HEALTH ST MARY'S HOSPITAL - MADISON
• ST MARYS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CTR
• ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL
• ST VINCENT HOSPITAL
• THE MONROE CLINIC
• THEDACARE REGIONAL MED CTR - NEENAH
• THEDACARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - APPLETON INC
• WAUPUN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

This network gives you access to specialized care while maintaining continuity with your primary medical team.