Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego

Rady Children's central unit for referrals and authorizations, listed under frequently accessed services. Use for referral/authorization questions for Rady Children's services; payer authorization rules still come from the patient's plan or medical group.

Hospital bills (guarantor number begins with "F" per the page).

Specialist physician bills (guarantor number begins with "S"). The page also lists 858-966-5420 for these bills.

Primary care bills (guarantor number begins with "4").

Rady Children's hospital financial assistance information and application requests (visit in person or mail a request). Eligibility decided under Rady's current policy.

Completed Authorization for Use or Disclosure of Health Information forms by fax, email, mail or in person. The records page phone (858-966-5904) differs from the contact page (858-966-5906), so no phone is listed here.

Customer service contact listed on the contact page (toll-free; local 858-966-4096 also published). Helps with physician listings and locations; not the authorization unit.