Mayo Clinic physicians are committed to collaborating with referring physicians. Telephone consultations and referrals may be arranged by contacting the Referring Physician Service.
To refer a patient:
Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona
Call 866-629-6362 (toll-free) or 480-301-7085. From outside the U.S.: 480-301-6539.
Jacksonville, Florida
Call 800-634-1417 (toll-free) or 904-953-0321. From outside the U.S.: 904-953-7000.
Rochester, Minnesota
Call 507-255-5591, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Referring physicians into the Minnesota campus should ask to speak with the emergency department phone referral nurse. The nurse will obtain information about the patient and the request for transfer. The nurse will then contact the appropriate Mayo physician or their designee to facilitate a discussion with the referring physician to evaluate the transfer request and the mode of transportation.
Specialty transport in Minnesota
Specialty transport services are offered to Mayo Clinic's Minnesota campus.
Rochester, Minnesota, campus
Mayo Clinic Emergency Communications
507-255-2808
800-237-6822 (toll-free)
A direct line is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to Mayo Clinic's emergency communications. The center can connect the referring physician to a Mayo emergency department staff physician. In addition, the center can dispatch a Mayo Clinic ground ambulance, air ambulance helicopter or air ambulance airplane fixed wing air ambulance as needed. Specialized transport teams also can be requested.