{"id":645,"date":"2016-02-05T15:15:01","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T15:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.net\/wordpress\/?page_id=645"},"modified":"2024-10-07T23:25:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T23:25:08","slug":"patient-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/patient-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Insurance, Forms, and Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Insurance Information<\/h2>\n<p>Our office does not contract with any HMO Plans. Below are some of the Major PPO Plans Lapeer Pediatrics is in network with:<\/p>\n<div class=\"one-half first\">\u2022 Anthem Blue Cross PPO<br \/>\n\u2022 Assurant Health PPO<br \/>\n\u2022 Anthem Blue Cross EPO<br \/>\n\u2022 Health Net PPO<br \/>\n\u2022 Blue Shield PPO<br \/>\n\u2022 Directors Guild of America (DGA)<\/div>\n<div class=\"one-half\">\u2022 Blue Shield PPO Enhanced<br \/>\n\u2022 Screen Actors Guild (SAG)<br \/>\n\u2022 Cigna PPO<br \/>\n\u2022 Motion Pictures Insurance (MPI)<br \/>\n\u2022 Aetna PPO<br \/>\n\u2022 Tri-Care<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\">\n<p>You will need to call your insurance carrier and verify our participation in your network, and what deductibles and co-pays you are responsible for. We also suggest that you familiarize yourselves with your policy regarding well check ups. We will be pleased to bill insurance for you, but it is imperative that you keep your insurance information current in our system. Please be sure to notify us as soon as possible of any changes in insurance, address or phone numbers.<\/p>\n<p>All co-payments, outstanding balances and deductibles are due prior to checking in or out for your child\u2019s appointment. You will be billed after your insurance has reconciled for any benefits not covered. <b> Remember newborns must be added to your insurance plan within the first 30 days.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2>Annual Administrative Fee<\/h2>\n<p>Our annual administrative fee covers non-reimbursed services including but not limited to:<br \/>\n\u2022 preparing reports for consultants and insurance companies<br \/>\n\u2022 completing health forms for school and camp<br \/>\n\u2022 writing letters for airlines and schools<br \/>\n\u2022 faxing or calling in prescriptions<br \/>\n\u2022 copying and sending medical records<br \/>\n\u2022 having a doctor from the practice always available for phone consultation with access to your electronic medical record<\/p>\n<p>The administrative fee is structured to reflect family size as follows:<br \/>\n\u2022 Families with one child: $350 per year<br \/>\n\u2022 Families with two children: $450 per year<br \/>\n\u2022 Families with three or more children: $500 per year<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Open Payments Database Notification<\/h2>\n<p>Pursuant to Assembly Bill (AB) 1278, a link to the Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/openpaymentsdata.cms.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/openpaymentsdata.cms.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Missed Appointment Fee<\/h2>\n<p>If an appointment is not cancelled with at least 24 hours notice, there is a $50 missed appointment charge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"wpknb\"><div class=\"wpknb-category wpknb-col-1 wpknb-category-patient-forms wpknb-align-left wpknb-source-default\"><div class=\"wpknb-inner\"><h3 class=\"wpknb-cat-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/pr-category\/patient-forms\/\" title=\"View all Patient Forms\">Patient Forms<\/a><\/h3><ul class=\"wpknb-lists\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/PRE-NATAL-CONSULT-JULY-2015.pdf\">Prenatal Interview Form (pdf file)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/parent-resources-documents\/patient-forms\/prenatal-interview-form\/\">Prenatal Interview Form (Online Form)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Patient-NP-Regist.-Forms-with-medical-history-2015.pdf\">Patient Registration Form (pdf file)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/parent-resources-documents\/patient-forms\/patient-registration-form\/\">Patient Registration Form (Online Form)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Patient-Update-demographic-sheet-2014.pdf\">Patient Information Update Form (pdf file)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/parent-resources-documents\/patient-forms\/patient-information-update-form\/\">Patient Information Update Form (Online Form)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpknb-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"wpknb-clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Insurance Information Our office does not contract with any HMO Plans. Below are some of the Major PPO Plans Lapeer Pediatrics is in network with: \u2022 Anthem Blue Cross PPO \u2022 Assurant Health PPO \u2022 Anthem Blue Cross EPO \u2022 Health Net PPO \u2022 Blue Shield PPO \u2022 Directors Guild of America (DGA) \u2022 Blue&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/parent-resources-documents\/patient-forms\/patient-information-update-form\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/645"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1848,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/645\/revisions\/1848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lapeerpediatrics.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}