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BILLING & INSURANCE

We participate in most major private insurance plans and Medicare. Co-payments are expected at the time of service. Please understand that you will also be responsible for any deductibles, coinsurance, and/or other costs not covered by your insurance plan. If a referral is required for your visit, it is your responsibility to obtain the referral before your appointment. We offer discounts for self-pay patients who pay in full at the time of service.  

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INSURANCE PLANS

We bill insurance as a courtesy to our patients. Patients are responsible to know their insurance coverage as well as responsible for the bill.

Note insurance plans change regularly and patients are advised to call their insurance company for confirmation. If your insurance company requires that you need a referral you are responsible to provide one from you primary care doctor.

  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO - GPG

  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO/POS - GPG

  • Aetna Non-Gated PPO/Gated HMO - GPG

  • Aetna Texas Health Aetna

  • BCBS HMO 2014 GPG

  • BCBS Medicare Advantage PPO

  • BCBS PPO 2014 GPG

  • Care N Care Medicare Advantage

  • Cigna PPO/OAP/HMO 12/01/2011 - GPG

  • Coalition America (Formerly NPPN) - GPG

  • Galaxy Healthcare PPO 09-15-2003 - GPG

  • Galaxy Medical Savings Plan - GPG

  • Healthcare Highways Commercial

  • HealthSmart GEPO 10-01-2010 - GPG

  • HealthSmart PPO 10-01-2010 - GPG

  • Humana Choice Care PPO 02-01-2010 - GPG

  • Humana Medicare Choice PPO 02-01-2010 - GPG

  • Humana Medicare Gold Choice PFFS 01-01-2011 - GPG

  • Humana Medicare Gold Plus HMO 02-01-2010 - GPG

  • MultiPlan Complimentary Network

  • UA TexanPlus Medicare Advantage

  • UHC HMO Select 09-15-2005 - GPG

  • UHC Non-HMO Choice/Options 09-15-2005 - GPG

  • USA MCO - GPG

  • Wellcare Medicare HMO - GPG

  • Wellmed

BILLING & INSURANCE FAQ

  • GENERAL ENDOCRINOLOGY RESOURCES
    RESOURCE LINKS American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) http://www.aace.com EmPower http://www.empoweryourhealth.org/
  • DIABETES
    Type 1 DM Type 2 DM Gestational Diabetes Insulin Pump Therapy Continuous Glucose Monitoring RESOURCE LINKS EmPower Your Health http://www.empoweryourhealth.org/ endocrine-conditions/diabetes Blood Sugar Basics http://bloodsugarbasics.com/ American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-basics/ ?loc=GlobalNavDB National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC) http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/index.aspx Food Network: Diabetic-Friendly Recipes http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipe-collections/ diabetic/index.html National Diabetes Education Program http://ndep.nih.gov/ CDC, Diabetes and Me http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/consumer/ index.htm Center for Disease Control http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/ Myths about diabetes - from the American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/ Heart and Vascular Disease http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/ index.htm#obesity Aim for a Healthy Weight http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/obesity/ lose_wt/patmats.htm Diabetes and Kidney Disease http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/ kudiseases/a-z.asp
  • THYROID
    Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Evaluation of thyroid nodules including Diagnostic neck ultrasound and ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsy Thyroid cancer including preoperative lymph node mapping and postoperative ultrasound surveillance with lymph node biopsy as necessary. The only practice in Dallas to be accredited by the American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine as a thyroid/parathyroid facility. RESOURCE LINKS EmPower Your Health http://www.empoweryourhealth.org/ endocrine-conditions/thyroid/about_your_thyroid Thyroid Diseases: Medline Plus http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ thyroiddiseases.html American Thyroid Association http://www.thyroid.org/ patient-thyroid-information/
  • METABOLIC DISEASES
    RESOURCE LINKS National Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Information Service (NEMDIS) http://www.endocrine.niddk.nih.gov/index.aspx UpToDate http://www.uptodate.com/patients/ index.html The Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/Endo101/ index.cfm
  • OSTEOPOROSIS AND CALCIUM DISORDERS
    Hyperparathyoidism including localization for parathyroid adenomas with neck ultrasound RESOURCE LINKS EmPower Your Health http://www.empoweryourhealth.org/endocrine-conditions/osteoporosis National Osteoporosis Foundation http://www.nof.org/ Hypercalcemia: Mayo Clinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hypercalcemia/DS00976/DSECTION=causes
  • FEMALE HORMONAL DISORDERS
    Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Hirsutism
  • MALE HORMONAL DISORDERS
    Evaluation and treatment of low testosterone
  • CHOLESTEROL DISORDERS
    High cholesterol and High Triglycerides Metabolic Syndrome
  • ADRENAL DISEASE
    Adrenal Mass Cushing's Syndrome Adrenal Insufficiency RESOURCE LINKS EmPower Your Health http://www.empoweryourhealth.org/endocrine-conditions/adrenal Adrenal Gland Diseases: Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/medicalpubs/diseasemanagement/endocrinology/diseases-of-the-adrenal-gland/
  • PITUITARY DISEASE
    Pituitary Tumors Panhypopituitarism RESOURCE LINKS EmPower Your Health http://www.empoweryourhealth.org/endocrine-conditions/pituitary Pituitary Gland: Medline Plus http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/anatomyvideos/000099.htm
  • NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS
    Dietician services for diabetes, obesity and cholesterol disorders RESOURCE LINKS Calorie King http://www.calorieking.com/ The Diabetic Gourmet http://www.diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/
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