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Went to doctor about a breast lump and should have been referred. he didn't even feel it. can i self refer to woman doctor?

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Breast lump: Sure, most of the Gyn are consider primary physicians. If you have PPO, then you can even self-refer to specialists too.

Answered 11/27/2014

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Always: You can always self refer with the only limitation the occasinal insurance requiring pcp authorization. To find out, check with your customer service consultant.

Answered 4/6/2012

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