Saige Birth Center Fax Number — Transfer Prenatal Records
Most clients reach Saige Birth Center partway through pregnancy, with the prenatal chart faxed over to continue care — this guide covers sending it cleanly and securely. As a freestanding birth center in New Orleans, Louisiana, Saige Birth Center coordinates midwife-led prenatal care, labor, and birth for low-risk pregnancies, with newborn care and postpartum follow-up for families planning an out-of-hospital birth across the Gulf Coast. Because a prenatal record carries protected health information, this guide covers both where to send it and how to keep the transmission compliant.
Saige Birth Center Fax Number
Use Saige Birth Center's client or referring-provider instructions to find where to send documents
Hours: A birth center runs prenatal clinics on weekdays and keeps a midwife on call for labor, so the machine receives faxes across business hours; the records and billing staff who answer authorizations still keep standard weekday hours.
Send a Fax NowWhat You Can Fax to Saige Birth Center
- A hospital transfer-of-care packet when labor moves from the birth center to the hospital
- A consult or transfer-of-care note to a collaborating obstetrician when a pregnancy risks out
- Prior birth records and operative reports reviewed for a VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) candidate
- Prenatal lab results — blood type, CBC, GBS culture, and glucose screening — from the lab
- Insurance verification and prior-authorization paperwork for a birth-center delivery
Establishing care and moving records to Saige Birth Center
Most clients reach Saige Birth Center already partway through pregnancy, so the prior provider faxes the prenatal record, the dating information, and the lab history to start care without a gap. Name the client and the estimated due date on the cover sheet so the record is tied to the pregnancy. A quick call helps Saige Birth Center watch for a transferring client's record.
Consults and transfers of care at Saige Birth Center
Collaboration is a defining birth-center workflow: Saige Birth Center faxes a consult request to an obstetrician, and a risk-out or an intrapartum transfer sends the record to the receiving hospital. A complete packet in one fax means the receiving team is not chasing history mid-transfer. Put the client's identifiers on every page so the consult is matched.
Faxing PHI to Saige Birth Center the compliant way
Anything with a client's prenatal record, ultrasound, or newborn screen headed to Saige Birth Center is protected data under HIPAA. A machine in a shared space cannot promise the confidentiality the rules expect. With Send FAX Mail you send from a phone or computer over a HIPAA-compliant, encrypted connection — Professional is $39.99/month and Business $79.99/month — appropriate for records sent to Saige Birth Center.
Faxing to Saige Birth Center — FAQ
Ask your previous office to fax the prenatal record, and Saige Birth Center takes it from there. Providing the exact fax speeds the record to the right desk at Saige Birth Center. The transfer carries the dating, the labs to date, and any ultrasound so Saige Birth Center has the full picture. A quick call confirms Saige Birth Center received the record if a visit is coming up.
That is a planned part of birth-center care; Saige Birth Center faxes the transfer packet so the receiving team has the full history. The more exact the destination, the faster the receiving office picks up care. The packet carries the prenatal record, the reason for transfer, and the current findings so the OB can act. A quick call confirms the receiving office got the transfer if it is time-sensitive.
Yes — after a birth, Saige Birth Center faxes the newborn record, the metabolic screen, the hearing screen, and the CCHD result to your baby's pediatrician so the medical home has them. Confirm the pediatrician's current fax so the record lands correctly. The hand-off includes the metabolic screen, the hearing screen, and the CCHD result so the first visit has them. A quick follow-up call confirms the pediatrician received it if a screen needs attention.
Label each page with the client's name and date of birth. Note the target — records, the clinical team, or billing — on the cover sheet. Attach the signed release or consent when the fax is a records request or a decision document. Complete, legible identifiers are what move the request fastest.
Saige Birth Center handles low-risk birth and coordinates by fax with a collaborating OB and hospital, then sends the newborn's records on to the baby's doctor. Confirm the receiving fax with Saige Birth Center for each recipient. Include the client's or newborn's identifiers on every page so the record is matched. Name the receiving staff on the cover sheet so it is not misrouted. The result is a clean hand-off to the right staff at Saige Birth Center.
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