For Medical Professionals

A referral partner you can count on.

When you refer a patient to Signature Health, they're seen within 48 hours. We handle insurance, coordinate with your office, and keep you in the loop from intake to discharge.

Why physicians and facilities choose us

We built our referral process around what matters most to you: speed, communication, and outcomes.

2-Hour Intake Response

Referrals are processed within 2 hours during business hours. Urgent and emergent referrals are handled immediately.

Start of Care in 24–48h

A clinician visits the patient's home within 24–48 hours of referral acceptance to begin the assessment and care plan.

Insurance Pre-Authorization

Our team handles Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance verification and pre-authorization before scheduling.

Dedicated Liaison

High-volume partners receive a dedicated account liaison for direct communication and status updates.

4.5-Star Medicare Rating

Consistently rated among the highest quality home health agencies in Texas for patient outcomes.

7-County Coverage

Harris, Jefferson, Galveston, Chambers, Liberty, Brazoria, and Fort Bend — one agency for the entire Southeast Texas corridor.

How to refer a patient

Four ways to start a referral — pick whichever fits your workflow.

Call Us

(409) 945-4000

Available 24/7. Most common for urgent referrals.

Fax Orders

(409) 945-4001

Include orders and face sheet. We confirm receipt within 30 minutes.

Online Referral

Submit through our portal

Fastest digital option with real-time county availability.

Physician Portal

Direct EHR integration

Coming soon — track referral status and patient progress.

What happens after you refer

Referral Received

Processed within 2 hours. We contact you if anything is missing.

Insurance Verified

Coverage confirmed and pre-authorization obtained before scheduling.

Care Begins

First visit within 24–48 hours. Assessment and care plan started.

Progress Updates

You receive visit summaries and status updates per your preference.

Full-service home health

One referral covers the full spectrum. We coordinate multi-discipline care plans so your patient doesn't need multiple agencies.

Skilled Nursing (RN/LVN)

Physical Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Speech-Language Pathology

Medical Social Work

Home Health Aide / CNA

Wound Care (VAC, complex)

IV / Infusion Therapy

Post-Surgical Recovery

Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab

Neurological Rehab

Pediatric Home Health

Trusted by leading facilities

We maintain active referral relationships with hospitals, physician groups, and facilities across all seven counties.

Houston Methodist Baytown

UTMB Health Galveston

Baptist Beaumont Hospital

Memorial Hermann Southeast

St. Luke's Health

Plus 15+ physician groups, rehab facilities, and case management teams.

Physician Referral Guide

Everything you and your staff need to know — services, coverage areas, referral forms, fax numbers, and the full intake process in one downloadable PDF.

Ready to partner with us?

Call our intake line or submit an online referral. For partnership inquiries, reach our outreach team directly.