Referring Providers

Your Trusted Partner in Vascular Care

We understand that timely access to specialty care can make all the difference for your patients. We are committed to providing prompt evaluations, clear communication, and comprehensive vascular care while keeping referring providers informed every step of the way.

Our practice specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the full spectrum of arterial and venous disease, including peripheral artery disease (PAD), carotid artery disease, aneurysms, dialysis access, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), chronic venous insufficiency, lymphedema, wound care, and complex vascular conditions requiring advanced intervention or second opinions.

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Referral FormS

For any questions, please call 713-400-6325.

Patient Referral Form

Dialysis Referral Form

Referring Providers

Your Trusted Partner in Vascular Care

We understand that timely access to specialty care can make all the difference for your patients. We are committed to providing prompt evaluations, clear communication, and comprehensive vascular care while keeping referring providers informed every step of the way.

Our practice specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the full spectrum of arterial and venous disease, including peripheral artery disease (PAD), carotid artery disease, aneurysms, dialysis access, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), chronic venous insufficiency, lymphedema, wound care, and complex vascular conditions requiring advanced intervention or second opinions.

Fast-Track Referral Form Downloads

Please print, complete, and fax to 281-970-9424 for swift processing. For any questions, please call 713-400-6325.

Patient Referral Form

Dialysis Referral Form

Why Refer to Vascular Surgeons of Houston?

As a vascular surgery practice, we offer the complete range of treatment options—from conservative management and minimally invasive endovascular procedures to complex open surgical reconstruction. This comprehensive approach allows us to provide individualized treatment plans based on what is best for each patient, not limited by a single treatment modality.

WE OFFER

Prompt new patient appointments
Direct provider-to-provider communication
Comprehensive vascular ultrasound evaluation
Advanced endovascular and surgical treatment options
Detailed consultation reports and follow-up recommendations
Management of both arterial and venous disease
Second, third, and fourth opinions for complex cases

Same-Day DVT Rule-Out Program

We offer same-day DVT evaluation and venous ultrasound testing for patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis. Patients experiencing the following can often be evaluated the same day, helping avoid unnecessary emergency department visits while expediting diagnosis and treatment.

New leg swelling
Leg pain or tenderness
Calf swelling
Unilateral lower extremity edema

Recent surgery or immobilization
Elevated D-dimer
Clinical concern for acute DVT

Accelerate Clot Triage

Call our office directly to coordinate same-day ultrasound and vascular evaluation.

(713) 400-6325

Common Reasons to Refer

Arterial Disease

Claudication or leg pain with walking
Critical limb ischemia
Non-healing wounds or ulcers
Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
Carotid artery stenosis
Stroke or TIA evaluation
Mesenteric or renal artery disease

Venous Disease

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic venous insufficiency
Varicose veins
Venous ulcers
Leg swelling and edema
Pelvic venous disorders
Post-thrombotic syndrome
May Thurner Syndrome

Aortic & Aneurysm Disease

Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Thoracic aortic aneurysm
Iliac artery aneurysm
Peripheral/Visceral aneurysms

Dialysis Access

AV fistula creation
AV graft placement
Fistula maturation concerns
Access malfunction
Dialysis catheter management
Peritoneal Dialysis catheter placement

Referral Information Requirements

To help expedite patient coordination and prior authorizations, please compile and fax these materials directly to our secure portal.

Fast-Track

Referral Form

For any questions, please call 713-400-6325.

Patient Referral Form

Dialysis Referral Form

Required Patient Checklist

Patient Demographics

Full name, contact info, home address, and legal identification.

Insurance Information

Commercial provider, Medicare, HMO/PPO policies and reference codes.

Recent Office Notes

Clinical summaries, previous treatments tried, and referring provider assessments.

Relevant Imaging Reports

Duplex ultrasound, CTA, or MRI reports if recently conducted.

Laboratory Studies

Recent blood panels, creatinine clearances, or D-dimers if applicable.

One Call. One Partner.

Complete Vascular Care.

Whether your patient requires a same-day DVT rule-out, advanced vascular intervention, dialysis access management, or a complex second opinion, our team is committed to providing exceptional care and maintaining open communication with referring providers.