Support Access
Patients can reach the hospital for urgent guidance and care coordination.
- Mon - Sunday 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Phone: +91 81212 00400
- WhatsApp: +91 81212 00400
Patient Help Desk
Frequently Asked Questions
Patients and families usually need fast answers before booking, visiting, or planning treatment. This page brings together the most common questions about appointments, insurance, consultations, reports, and hospital support services at Epic International Hospitals.
- Appointment and second-opinion guidance
- Insurance and cashless coordination
- Emergency and urgent care information
- Reports, follow-up, and support access
Single Contact Flow
Appointments, support, and treatment queries are routed through one care pathway.
Core Topics Covered
Appointments, insurance, records, and emergency-related questions are addressed here.
Simple Language
Content is written for patients and attenders, not just for internal clinical teams.
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Appointments and Consultations
Patients can request appointments through the website, by phone, or through the support team. Doctor, department, and preferred date requests can be shared during booking.
- Preferred department and doctor can be requested during booking.
- Final time slot confirmation depends on specialist availability.
- Second-opinion consultations can be arranged through the same support desk.
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Insurance and Billing Guidance
Cashless and insurance support is available where policy and approval criteria match the required treatment. The insurance desk helps with document review and pre-authorisation.
- Carry policy details, ID proof, and treating notes when relevant.
- Approval timelines depend on insurer and TPA workflow.
- Final coverage depends on policy terms, exclusions, and medical indication.
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Reports, Follow-Up, and Care Coordination
Follow-up instructions, reports, and recovery guidance are shared according to the doctor’s treatment plan and the service involved.
- Patients are advised about follow-up dates before discharge or consultation close.
- Diagnostic reporting timelines vary by test type and specialist review.
- Care coordination support is available for procedure-based and long-term cases.
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Emergency and Urgent Support
Patients with urgent symptoms should call the hospital or visit the nearest emergency setup immediately. Website content is not a substitute for emergency triage.
- Use emergency contact routes for severe pain, bleeding, breathing issues, or collapse.
- Do not wait for email response during urgent or time-sensitive symptoms.
- Arrive with prior reports or medication details if available, but do not delay travel.
Help Center
Common Patient Questions
01How do I book an appointment?
You can book through the website, call the hospital, or contact the support team on the listed channels. Our team will coordinate the specialist and available slot.
02Can I request a preferred doctor and time slot?
Yes. You can request both, but final confirmation depends on doctor schedule and clinical availability for that day.
03Do you support insurance and cashless treatment?
Yes. Insurance and cashless support is available where applicable. Coverage depends on your insurer, policy rules, and approval outcome.
04Can I visit only with website information?
Website information is for guidance. Diagnosis and treatment decisions are made only after consultation and clinical evaluation.
05How can I ask for a second opinion?
Use the contact form or call the hospital and mention that you want a second opinion. The support team will guide you on the right specialist and documents to carry.
06What should I do in an emergency?
Call the emergency number or go to the nearest emergency facility immediately. Do not rely on website reading or delayed communication during urgent symptoms.
Next Step
Need a department-specific answer?
Contact the care team for appointment routing, specialist coordination, insurance guidance, or visit planning based on your current concern.