FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

gastroenterology associates in hickory, nc

Have questions? We’ve got answers. Our FAQs page addresses the most common questions about our services, procedures, insurance, and more. Whether you're preparing for a visit or managing your care, this resource is here to help you navigate your healthcare journey with confidence.

  • Will I need to fill out paperwork?

    Yes. There may be additional forms for you to complete upon arrival.

  • What time will I need to arrive for my procedure?

    Please arrive at your scheduled time of arrival for your procedure. You will be notified of your arrival time the day before your procedure.

  • Will I need to fill out paperwork before my procedure?

    Yes. Please arrive at your scheduled time of arrival for your procedure. Please bring your completed paperwork with you. There may be additional forms for you to complete upon arrival.

  • Do I need a doctor’s referral to schedule a screening colonoscopy exam?

    If you are healthy and have no symptoms, call 828-624-1358 to schedule a screening colonoscopy. A registered nurse will take your medical history over the phone and schedule your appointment.


    If you are having symptoms, you need a referral from your Primary Care Physician.


CALL TODAY TO SCHEDULE A COLONOSCOPY EXAM.

If you are healthy and have no symptoms, call 828-624-1358 to schedule a screening colonoscopy. A registered nurse will take your medical history over the phone and schedule your appointment. If you are having symptoms, you need a referral from your Primary Care Physician.

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