For Patients
Planning your first visit to Prime Healthcare Gastroenterology. On this page, you'll find the information you need to get started, such as a map and directions to our
Mission Statement
Our practice is working together to realize a shared vision of uncompromising excellence in gastroenterology.
To fulfill this mission, we are committed to:
- Listening to those we are privileged to serve.
- Earn the trust and respect of patients, profession and community.
- Exceed your expectations.
- Ensure a creative, challenging and compassionate professional environment.
- Strive for continuous improvement at all levels.
Patient Forms
For your convenience, our patient forms are located below. You can either download, print and complete the following forms or complete them securely online.
These forms can also be submitted to be evaluated for a Direct Access Colonoscopy (to be scheduled for a colonoscopy without an office visit first).
Please complete all three forms:
- Demographic Form [PDF] [Online]
- Patient Intake Form [PDF] [Online]
- HIPAA Patient Calling Information [PDF] [Online]
We ask out patients with Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis to complete this form prior to your appointment:
In order to view or print the PDF forms you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed.
Click here to download it.
Helpful Information for Patients
FODMAP Diet Information
Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD) Diet Information
Sensitive Stomach Diet Information
Low FIber / Low Roughage Diet Information
Lactose Free Diet Information
Gas Prevention Information
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS)
Helpful Information for Patients Having Procedures
We perform procedures at Trinity Health of New England in Hartford, CT and St. Francis GI Endoscopy Center in Windsor, CT.
Pre-procedure Frequently Asked Questions
Pre-Procedure Covid Testing and Insurance Frequently Asked Questions
Insurance and Billing
Please contact our office to verify acceptance of your insurance plan. Qualifications for insurance coverage may differ due to the uniqueness of each procedure. We are happy to file insurance for your reimbursement as long as you are free to choose your own gastroenterologist.
What To Expect
Being well-prepared for your appointment will ensure that the doctor has all of the needed information to provide the best possible care for you. It will also help alleviate any unnecessary anxiety you may be feeling prior to your first appointment. Educate yourself on your symptoms by reviewing the content on this website. Also, take some time to review our staff page and familiarize yourself with the doctors and nurse practitioners. We look forward to your visit.