Referring a Patient to Respiratory Institute

Referring a Patient to Respiratory Institute

Find a Doctor

General and Hospital Patient Information

Call 216.444.2200.

Global Patient Services/International Center

Complimentary assistance for international patients and families. Call 001.216.444.6404.

Medical Concierge

Complimentary assistance for out-of-state patients and families. Call toll-free at 800.223.2273, ext. 55580 or email medicalconcierge@ccf.org.

Medical Records Request

Call locally at 216.444.2640 or toll-free at 800.223.2273, ext. 42640.

Virtual Second Opinion

Use our online, medical second opinion service from the comfort of your own home.

Address Corrections or Changes

Call toll-free at 800.890.2467.

Referring a Patient to Cleveland Clinic

Referring a Patient to Cleveland Clinic

Request a Guide for Referring Physicians

Cleveland Clinic’s Guide for Referring Physicians is a comprehensive directory of our specialty staff physicians, and was created to help you identify specialists and resources at Cleveland Clinic to support you and your patients. Click here to request a guide.

Download a Referral Form

Print. Fill out. Fax. You will receive confirmation once your patient’s appointment has been scheduled.


Cleveland Clinic welcomes the opportunity to partner with you in caring for your patients. Our dedicated Referring Physician team is available around-the-clock and committed to serving you and your patients.

Please contact our Referring Physician Hotline, available from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. EST, every day for all your needs, by calling 855.REFER.123 (855.733.3712).

Contact the Referring Physician Hotline to obtain information on our clinical specialists and services; schedule and confirm patient appointments; receive assistance in the resolution of any service-related issues; and connect with Cleveland Clinic specialists.

When contacting us to schedule your patients, please have the following information readily available:

  • Patient demographic information.
  • Reason for visit.
  • Any special needs that will require facilitation once the patient arrives.
  • Patient insurance information, if available.

We will work with your patient to complete registration process and to schedule an appointment at the patient's convenience. You will be notified once the appointment is scheduled.