REFERRING PROVIDERS

Partnering With Providers Across Alaska

Alaska Neuropsychology works with physicians, therapists, and other clinicians to provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations. The information below outlines referral indications, the submission process, and insurance details.

PROVIDER:

Chris Cavanaugh, PhD, ABN
Board-Certified Neuropsychologist

Alaska Neuropsychology, LLC
3300 Fairbanks Street Suite B
Anchorage, AK 99503

TEL 907-331-0113
FAX 907-331-0114

REFERRAL FORM:
Referral Form for Providers (PDF)

Areas of Specialization

  • Pediatric neuropsychology

  • Neurodevelopmental conditions

  • Learning disabilities

  • Neuropsychological assessment related to:

    • Brain injury

    • Medical and neurological conditions affecting cognitive functioning

Referral Indications

Please consider referral when assistance is needed with:

  • Evaluation of neurocognitive functioning

  • Diagnostic clarification

  • Treatment or care planning

Referral Process

  • A referral from a licensed medical provider is required and must document medical necessity.

    You may:

    • Complete the office referral form and submit with demographics and relevant clinical notes, or

    • Provide a demographic sheet with a brief written summary including:

      • Referral question

      • Presenting symptoms

      • Onset and course

      • Relevant medical, developmental, and psychosocial history

  • All referrals are reviewed by clinical staff to confirm medical necessity.

    • If approved, the patient will be contacted for scheduling.

    • If additional information is needed, your office will be contacted.

    • If concerns are better addressed through another service, recommendations will be provided.

  • Our team works directly with families and insurers to obtain required prior authorization . Patients are provided with a clear estimate of anticipated out-of-pocket costs prior to their first appointment.

Insurance

WE ACCEPT

  • Most private insurance plans

  • Denali Kid Care / Medicaid

  • TriCare

Insurance acceptance is subject to verification of benefits and authorization requirements. Coverage varies by plan and is not guaranteed.

For questions regarding appropriateness of referral, you are welcome to contact our office for consultation.