We accept a variety of insurance plans such as: Blue Cross PPO Blue Shield PPO Cigna PPO Triwest Aetna PPO Great West PPO Santa Clara County IPA- SCCIPA HMO Santa Clara Family Health Plan (Independent Physicians Group 100) Please confirm with our receptionist that we accept your insurance when making an appointment. If you have questions about your benefits you should contact member services with your plan. Their phone number is listed on your insurance ID card. Some insurance plans have a medical group attached to them otherwise known as an HMO. If you have an HMO you will need to know the name of the medical group because we may or may not belong to yours. Some plans have a POS attached to them, a POS can be used like a PPO plan or like a HMO plan. If this is what you have we will need to know the name of the medical group the HMO plan is with. Again if you have questions about benefits or coverage contact you insurance plan member services department. Most insurance plans allow you to access your benefits and coverage information online. This is a good way to become familiar with your coverage. We will be happy to bill your insurance company as a courtesy. Please check with your insurance prior to your visit to determine whether we are participating providers for your plan. It is your responsibility to verify your coverage and eligibility, and to bring your current insurance card and co-pay amount as specified by your insurance carrier. Insurance companies do not guarantee payment until the claim is filed. You will be responsible for any amounts the insurance company does not cover. If your insurance company requires prior authorization from your primary care physician, it is your responsibility to request authorization. Mary Margaret O'Neill MD INC. and Cedar OB/Gyn do not bill secondary insurance companies. |