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Access to child psychiatry appointments
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI · Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Family Medicine·Physician / Behavioral Health
Effective date
Feb 1, 2019
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
BCBSRI has partnered with Child and Family Psychiatry to provide urgent psychiatric appointments for pediatric members. The practice offers expedited scheduling for urgent cases and accepts referrals via phone or fax.
Action Required
Immediately: Update referral processes to include Child and Family Psychiatry as an urgent referral option for BCBSRI pediatric psychiatric cases. Add contact information (401-572-3313) to provider directory. Ensure referrals include patient name, DOB, presenting complaint, contact info, insurance details, and provider contact information when faxing to 401-572-3364.