Patient Search Using Patient SSN

To perform a patient search using patient SSN:

 

1. Click magnify.PNG Patient Search at the top of the portal page.

 

2. In the Patient Search dialog box, click in the SSN field and enter the patient’s full 9 digit SSN.

 

3. Following patient search rules, when searching by SSN, the Last Name or DOB must also be supplied in the fields provided.

 

4. Click Search.

 

PatientSearchSSN.PNG

 

5. Results of the search are displayed in the lower half of the Patient Search dialog box. Click an entry from within the column display to open that patient’s record. The Name, SSN, and DOB/Gender columns provide information to assist with patient identification.

 

6. After selecting a patient, the Patient Portal opens and loads patient records.

 

 

Note: If you click Search without providing the required patient identifiers, hover text appears indicating what needs to be provided before the patient search can proceed.

 

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