Frequently Asked Questions
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Outpatient Psychiatric
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How long are the appointments?
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- First time meeting with prescriber: expect 30-60 minutes
- Follow-up visits are 10-15 minutes
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What should I bring to my appointments?
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Insurance card and list of current medications.
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How do I get refills of my medications?
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You will need to be seen by a prescriber for any refills. Have your pharmacy fax us refill requests when needed.
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How do I get in touch with my prescriber outside of appointments?
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Call into any office location and press the options for the medline, leave a detailed message, and staff will call you back.
Important reminder to be sure office staff have your current contact info for reminder texts and calls.
Plains Area Mental Health Center
180 10th St. SE, Suite 201
P.O. Box 70
Le Mars, Iowa 51031
180 10th St. SE, Suite 201
P.O. Box 70
Le Mars, Iowa 51031
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