Patient forms and resources

Patient Forms & Documents

Download forms before your visit

These forms and documents are provided as downloadable PDFs. You may open or save them on your device, but nothing can be submitted through this website.

Questions? Call (978) 775-1428.

Referral fax: (978) 346-3000

Common patient forms

These are commonly requested for a new-patient visit. Confirm with the office which forms you need to complete.

Patient form

Patient Intake & Health History

Share your medical and surgical history, medications, allergies, and the reason for your visit.

Patient form

Patient Demographics

Provide contact, insurance, emergency-contact, and other registration information.

Patient form

Benefits Assignment

Review and complete the practice's assignment-of-benefits form.

Policy & signature

Financial Policy

Review the practice's payment, insurance, and financial-responsibility policies.

Conditional, consent, and medical-record forms

Use conditional forms only when the office tells you they apply. Call if you are unsure.

Consent formUse if requested

Telehealth Consent

Complete this form only when the office arranges a telehealth visit and asks you to use it.

Medicare formUse if requested

Advance Beneficiary Notice

A conditional Medicare notice. Use it only when a member of the practice team explains that it applies to your care.

Records form

Authorization to Obtain Medical Records

Authorize another organization to release records to Merrimack Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery.

Records form

Request to Amend a Medical Record

Request a correction or amendment to information in your medical record.

Practice policies and billing information

Review the status shown on each document and call the office when current terms or requirements need confirmation.

PolicyConfirm before use

No-Show & Cancellation Policy

Existing policy PDF. The notice period is under office review; call to confirm the current requirement before relying on it.

Cost informationUpdated September 2026

Self-Pay Office Visit Fees

Current professional fees for eligible self-pay office visits. Hospital, imaging, laboratory, pathology, anesthesia, procedure, and other-provider charges are separate.

Archived billing formArchived—do not use

No Surprises Act Acknowledgment

Archived federal form displaying an OMB expiration date of May 31, 2025. Do not complete or rely on this version; call the office for current information.

Archived billing informationArchived—do not use

Surprise Billing Protections

Archived notice displaying an OMB expiration date of May 31, 2025. Do not complete or rely on this version; call the office for current information.

Patient education resources

These guides provide general information and do not replace advice from your clinical team.

Insurance guide

Frequently Asked Questions About Your Health Plan

Questions to ask your insurer about coverage, authorizations, networks, and out-of-pocket costs.

Lung cancer guide

Lung Cancer Screening Brochure

An overview of screening and questions to discuss with your health care team.

Lung cancer guide

Breathe Easy Guide

Patient education and practical support for people navigating lung cancer care.

Lung cancer guide

Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer

General information about immunotherapy and topics to discuss with your oncology team.

Lung cancer guide

Living With Lung Cancer

General information and support for patients living with lung cancer.

Caregiver guide

Caregiving for a Loved One With Lung Cancer

Practical information for family members and other caregivers supporting someone with lung cancer.

Protect your medical information.Do not send diagnoses, test results, medical records, or other private health information through ordinary email or this public website. Call the office for a secure transmission method.