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What is the minimum age of patients seen in your
practice?
Age 18.
What
insurances does Dr. Buhrmann participate with?
Tricare, PHCS, Value Options, Cigna, Aetna,
Medicare and others. (If you have another
insurance provider please call them to
find out what your benefits are for treatment
with Dr. Buhrmann).
Is your
office accepting new patients?
Yes, please call our office today to schedule an
appointment. You may print the
New Patient
Forms and fill them out at home.
What is
your office policy on prescription refills?
We
require a minimum of 24 hours for refills.
However, we suggest that you give us several
day’s notice before you run out of your
medication. For medication refills our
patients call their pharmacy directly and ask
the pharmacy to fax a refill request to our
office (see above).
What is
your office policy on canceled or missed
appointments?
It is
very important that you keep your scheduled
appointments. We have a 24-hour
cancellation policy which means you may be
charged for your appointments if you do not
attend them or if you cancel without giving us
at least 24 hours notice. Insurance will
not be billed for late cancellations or
no-shows. You will be charged in full.
Does your office perform testing?
Our office does not provide testing. We will
be happy to refer you to providers that do.
Must I contact my insurance company prior to my
first visit?
YES! For your financial protection we
always, strongly suggest that you contact your
insurance company prior to your first visit.
Please see our Welcome Letter for a list of
questions to ask you insurance company.
If I am an Active Duty Service Member with
Tricare/Value Options coverage, are there special
instructions for me to access my benefits for mental
health services?
Yes! For all Active Duty Service Members you
are required to obtain a referral from your
Primary Care Manager for the initial evaluation.
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