If you have a kidney stone, call our 24-hour kidney stone hotline at 770-812-9931. What are kidney stones? Kidney stones are the build up of minerals on the inside of the kidneys. They tend to be sharp, causing pain while in the kidneys and when they pass. Kidney stone symptoms can include: Blood in the urine Burning during urination Nausea and vomiting Pain in the side or groin Trouble urinating What to expect when you call Our hotline will connect you with a Tanner representative. We will determine what level of care you need based on your previous diagnosis and current symptoms. If calling during regular business hours, we will provide you with an instant physician referral. If you are calling after hours, you will receive a call back the next business day. What if I’ve never had a kidney stone? If you have never been diagnosed with a kidney stone, don’t know the source of your pain and are experiencing any of the following symptoms, go to the nearest hospital emergency department: Nausea Vomiting Blood in your urine Fever Our commitment to you If you have a previously diagnosed kidney stone, you will receive a call back and treatment within 24 hours. Those with kidney pain without a previous diagnosis or specific cause will receive a call back within one business day to schedule an appointment. Kidney Stone Hotline Do you have a kidney stone? In pain and need fast relief? Call our 24-hour hotline for help. Call Now Learn More Learn more about kidney stones, including the causes, symptoms and treatments in our Health Library. Learn More