Insurance

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For clients who prefer direct payment for their services, the fee is $240 per 90 minutes, $200 per 75 minutes, $160 per hour, $120 per 45 minutes, $80 per 30 minutes.For new patients - please arrive on time, during the initial visit there is evaluation, as well as, mandatory arbitration consent paperwork to be filled out.Acupuncture Initial 75 -85 minute Evaluation with Treatment visit: I require a patient responsibility deposit of $160 at the time of service for the initial appointment. After your claim is processed, should your patient responsibility amount be less than $160, I will immediately Venmo you the difference. I will send a claim in to your insurance company for the services rendered during the initial 85 minute visit. Every insurance policy has a percentage the patient pays the provider depending on whether their policy is 60%/40%, 70%/30%, or 80%/20% For example, the insurance company pays 60% of the services billed and the patient pays 40% This is called fair and equal billing.Acupuncture follow-up sessions: $160 deposit for patient responsibility per hour treatment due at the time of service. I will send an electronic claim directly to your insurance company for the service codes rendered during the visit.After the first few sessions, we are able to determine the lesser patient responsibility amount for each follow-up session.I will re-imburse you as soon as I receive the (EOB) Explanation of Benefits and the check from your health insurance company; Aetna takes two weeks to process, Cigna three weeks, United and BCBS four weeks to send out their checks to the provider. United Healthcare Shared Services (UHSS) takes five weeks to process.

• Date of Birth
• Member ID number
• Health care company (e.g. Aetna)
• Group number, if applicable
• Your billing address
• Provider Customer Service 800 number