How do I book an appointment at Christ health Birmingham?
To protect the safety of our patients and staff, Christ Health is limiting in office visits at all locations to appointment only. Please call our office for more information or to schedule an appointment. Easily access medical or dental information by selecting an option below. We have multiple locations across Birmingham. You can also register
How do I contact Advocate Christ Medical Center patient and guest services?
To contact Patient and Guest Services, call extension 41-3880 in-house or use the Patient and Guest Services phones located throughout the first floor. Advocate Christ Medical Center is committed to communicating effectively with the deaf and hard-of-hearing and limited-English-speaking persons.
How secure is the Christ Hospital mobile app?
The Christ Hospital Mobile App uses the latest 128-bit SSL encryption technology with no caching to automatically encrypt your session within the App. Unlike conventional email, all messaging is done while you are securely logged in.
Patient Portal
Existing patients can use the portal to make appointments and manage their information.
First Time Patients
Welcome to CCHS. Here's everything you need to know for your first visit.
Portal FAQs
Review our Frequently Asked Questions for quick answers to using the portal.
How To
View and download our How To tip sheets for common portal action steps.
Proxy Access
Learn how you can set up proxy patient portal access for a parent or support person.
Third Party Application Access
Learn how to access your patient portal information through a third-party application.
Virtual Care FAQs
Review our Frequently Asked Questions for how to get care from your provider by video or voice.
Terms of Use
Review the Patient Portal Terms of Use to know the terms and conditions related to patient portal use.
What types of spiritual care services are available?
The chapel is also used for occasions of formal worship and memorials led by the chaplains.
What forms do you need to sign for hospital stay?
These forms include: Health Care Consent form, HIPPA form, Acknowledgement of Responsibility form, Coordination of Benefits form list ing any other insurance you may have, if any, and if you have Medicare, the Important Message from Medicare document.
What should I bring with me for my overnight hospital stay?
During your hospital stay, you will only need a few personal items, such as toiletries, bathrobe, slippers and a nightgown or pajamas. We do provide hospital attire which is often more practical during your first few days. After that, you may prefer to wear your own clothing.
What do I need to know when I leave the medical center?
When your doctor feels that you are ready to leave the hospital, he or she will authorize a hospital discharge. Please speak with your nurse about our discharge procedures. Here are a few tips to make your discharge process run smoothly:
What if I have questions or concerns about my insurance or paying my hospital bill?
While you are at Advocate Christ Medical Center, we want you to concentrate on your health. But, we know you also are concerned about the financial aspects of your hospitalization, since the ultimate responsibility for payment of your medical center bill rests with you or your guardian.
Where is the ATM machine in the hospital?
An ATM machine is located in the main hospital on the first floor across from the Cashier. There is also one in the Walgreens Pharmacy on the ground floor of the Outpatient Pavilion.
Do you have to pay medical center charges when discharged?
If you have not already done so, check with your place of employment or your insurance company to confirm the type of coverage your insurance policy provides or to determine any unique requirements in your policy such as preadmission certification or required notifications. All non-covered medical center charges are payable when you are discharged.
