Gastroenterologist Accepting Insurance in Forest Hills, NY (Austin Street)

At Digestive Disease Care in Forest Hills (Austin Street), NY, we accept a wide range of insurance providers to ensure that our patients have access to affordable and high-quality gastroenterology care. We are in-network with several major health insurance companies, making it easier for you to receive the services you need. Our goal is to make sure that patients from all walks of life can benefit from comprehensive diagnostic tests, screenings, and treatments without facing financial barriers.

We recommend contacting our office directly to verify that your specific insurance plan is accepted. Our knowledgeable team will assist you in confirming your insurance coverage, including any details about co-pays, deductibles, and other relevant benefits. By confirming your coverage in advance, we aim to make your visit as seamless as possible so you can focus on receiving the best care. We strive to work with as many insurance plans as possible, but it’s always best to verify your plan to ensure there are no surprises during your visit.

Network Insurances:

• 1199 SEIU
• AARP
• Aetna
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Anthem Health
• Auxiant
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• EmblemHealth
• Empire
• Empire Plan
• Fidelis
• Fidelis Care
• GEHA
• HealthFirst
• HIP
• Local 670 Welfare Fund
• MagnaCare
• Medicare
• Meritain Health
• Multiplan
• MVP Health Care
• Optum
• Student Resources Insurance
• UMR
• United Health Care
• United Healthcare Oxford

To determine whether your specific insurance plan is accepted for gastroenterology services at our Forest Hills (Austin Street) office, it’s important to reach out to us directly for verification. While we work with many major insurance providers, coverage can vary depending on the details of your specific plan. We want to ensure that you receive the coverage you are entitled to for diagnostic tests, consultations, and treatments.

Our friendly and professional staff is available to assist you in verifying your insurance details before your visit. We can help explain the benefits of your plan, including co-pays, deductibles, and coverage for gastroenterology services. If your insurance provider is not currently in-network, we can discuss alternative payment options. Our goal is to make your healthcare experience as transparent and stress-free as possible so that you can focus on receiving the care you need.

The out-of-pocket costs for an initial consultation at Digestive Disease Care in Forest Hills will depend on your insurance plan and its specific coverage for gastroenterology services. For patients with insurance, the out-of-pocket cost typically includes their co-pay, deductible, or coinsurance. We recommend contacting our office prior to your appointment to confirm your specific cost-sharing requirements. Our team can help explain your coverage, including any upfront costs for the initial consultation.

If you have any questions regarding your co-pays, deductibles, or other charges associated with your consultation, our billing team is available to assist you. We strive to ensure that you fully understand the financial aspects of your visit before you arrive, minimizing surprises and allowing you to focus on your care. If you do not have insurance or if your plan does not fully cover the consultation, we can provide information on other payment options to make care affordable.

Whether diagnostic procedures like colonoscopies and endoscopies are covered by your insurance depends on your specific insurance plan. In most cases, these procedures are covered when deemed medically necessary by your gastroenterologist. However, it is essential to verify with your insurance provider whether your plan covers these tests and any associated costs, such as co-pays, deductibles, and coinsurance. Many insurance plans cover routine screenings, such as colonoscopies, especially for patients over a certain age or with a family history of gastrointestinal conditions.

To confirm whether your insurance will cover colonoscopies or endoscopies, we encourage you to contact our office. Our team is here to assist with verifying coverage and explaining your benefits. If your insurance plan does not fully cover these procedures, we can help discuss alternative options to ensure you can still access the care you need. We want to make sure you have a clear understanding of your coverage so that you can make informed decisions about your health and treatment.

For more information, contact us today or book an appointment online. We are conveniently located at 70-10 Austin St #101, Forest Hills, NY 11375. We serve patients from Forest Hills NY, Queens NY, Brooklyn NY, Elmont NY, Floral Park NY, New Hyde NY, and surrounding areas.