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Do I need to time my phone calls to doctors if urgent problem? I heard some are charging for calls now.

Dr. Mary Melton, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Answered Jul. 3, 2012
28 years experience in Clinical Psychology
? You need to check with the office re the policy re phone call charges.
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