Primary medical provider definition

Primary medical provider means a personal provider trained to provide first contact and continuous and comprehensive care to a member, chosen by a member or to whom a member is assigned under the Iowa health and wellness plan as the member’s primary medical provider.
Primary medical provider means the personal provider as defined in section 135.157 chosen by a member or to whom a member is assigned under the Iowa health and wellness plan.
Primary medical provider or "PMP" – a Participating Provider in Your Delivery System practicing and duly licensed as a Physician in family practice, internal medicine, gynecology, obstetrics, or pediatrics, and who has agreed to assume primary responsibility for Your medical care under this Contract.

Examples of Primary medical provider in a sentence

  • If Provider is a Primary Medical Provider and if Provider’s practice is open to any patients, Provider agrees to accept Plan Members in the amounts specified in Section 2.16 of this Agreement.

  • If Provider is not the Member’s Primary Medical Provider, Covered Services shall, whenever possible, be coordinated with the Member’s Primary Medical Provider.


More Definitions of Primary medical provider

Primary medical provider means the personal provider
Primary medical provider means the personal provider as defined in section 135.157 trained to provide first contact and continuous and comprehensive care to a member, chosen by

Related to Primary medical provider

  • Emergency medical services provider means a person who has received formal training in prehospital and emergency care, and is licensed to attend any person who is ill or injured or who has a disability. Police officers, firefighters, funeral home employees and other persons serving in a dual capacity one of which meets the definition of “emergency medical services provider” are “emergency medical services providers” within the meaning of this chapter.

  • Primary care provider means a participating provider who supervises, coordinates, or provides initial care or continuing care to a covered person, and who may be required by the health carrier to initiate a referral for specialty care and maintain supervision of health care services rendered to the covered person.

  • Emergency medical services or “EMS” means an integrated medical care delivery system to provide emergency and nonemergency medical care at the scene or during out-of-hospital patient transportation in an ambulance.