Transfer Center
Transfer a Patient to BIDMC
Connecting patients to the right care, at the right place
The Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) Transfer Center is available 24/7 to transfer patients to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and other BILH hospitals.
Call 617-278-7777 and select the hospital where you’d like to direct the transfer.
When every minute matters, the BILH Transfer Center supports referring providers, hospitals and clinical teams with fast, coordinated access to care across our system. From acute medical needs to specialty transfers, our team helps ensure patients are placed safely, efficiently, and with the right clinical oversight.
Our Transfer Center team works closely with receiving hospitals and referring clinicians to:
- Match patients to the right level of care
- Coordinate directly with hospital care teams
- Ensure smooth, timely transfers within the BILH system
- Facilitate clinical consultation when needed
Specialty Transfers
Certain services have dedicated lines for direct access. Find this specialty contact information below.
- Cardiology (CVI): 617-227-3422 (617-CAR-DIAC)
- Psychiatry Admissions: 617-754-2036