Patient resources
Information, guidance and resources for our patients
Because patient care is our most important job, Corpus Christi Medical Center is committed to creating an environment that is safe and comfortable for our patients and visitors while we treat you like family. Our unique programs and services are designed to make your experience at our hospitals exceptional.
Helpful links for patients
Helpful links for patients
Online registration
We know your time is valuable. That’s why we offer convenient online registration for services such as surgical procedures, mammograms, and diagnostic tests and treatments.
We know your time is valuable. That’s why we offer convenient online registration for services such as surgical procedures, mammograms, and diagnostic tests and treatments.
Participating insurance plans
We accept all forms of government insurance from the U.S., Canada and other countries. We also accept Medicare, Medicaid, Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS), and workers compensation.
Advance care planning
Advance directives are legal documents that allow you to give directions for your future medical care. Advance directives help you protect your right to request or refuse care.
Patient rights and responsibilities
We respect the dignity and pride of each individual we serve. We want our patients to be informed of their rights, responsibilities and have access to contacts for complaints and grievances.
Guidelines for patients
We strive to provide high-quality care with compassion. We want your time with us to be as pleasant as possible, so we prioritize your satisfaction and safety.
Visiting or staying with us
Our visiting hours vary from facility to facility, so you will want to confirm which of our locations you will be visiting. Additional information is available for individuals visiting Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area and Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional.
Amenities
We do our best to provide you with the amenities you need during your or your loved one's hospital stay. At some of our hospitals, we offer access to a chapel and clergy, that you or your family may visit at any time. Other features include on-site ATMs, courtesy phones and a gift shop.
Across many of our campuses, we offer free parking, valet service and food options, such as cafeteria meals and vending machines. Our team members may also facilitate mail and flower delivery to treatment rooms in some of our hospitals.
You can find out which amenities are available at each of our locations by calling our individual information desks. You can find the relevant phone numbers on our locations page.
Resources
If you need help locating a particular document, form or portal, your care team may be able to help. Our most used resources include:
- Antibiotic usage — Read our latest guidelines for antibiotics.
- DAISY Award — You may nominate an outstanding nurse for recognition.
- Hurricane preparedness — Explore our approach to hurricane safety.
- Plus Care Network — Discover care options available outside the hospital.
- SMS updates — Receive text updates on your loved one's surgery.