Insurance

MEDICARE

Tarzana Endocrine and Medical Group accepts assignment on Medicare fee-for-service insurance plans. If a patient has assigned their Medicare benefits to an HMO, the patient must re-assign their Medicare back to fee-for-service to access our services using Medicare benefits.

 

PARTICIPATING HEALTH PLANS

PREFERRED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS [PPO’S]

 

These are the major insurance carriers in which our group participates as PPO providers. For complete, up-to-date information, please contact your health plan provider or our Billing Department for verification at (818) 996-5700 Ext 8.

 

Insurance Not Accepted or Out of Network

 
 
  • All HMO Plans

  • Medi-Cal

  • United Healthcare Group of Companies (Effective January 2009)

  • Includes: Pacificare & Oxford Health Insurance

 

 

Motion Picture Industry IPA

 
Dr. Mark Geller participates in-network for Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes in Motion Picture Industry, by referral only from Motion Picture Industry.
 

Deductibles, Co-payments & Co-portions

 

Tarzana Endocrine and Medical Group has contractually agreed as a preferred provider with the commercial insurance companies that co-payments will be collected at the time of the visit. Patients agree to the same stipulation of paying their co-payment at time of service when signing for PPO insurance policies. After the insurance carrier determination of payment, patients are billed their assigned portions due the provider. Full payment is expected upon receipt of statement. It is office policy, if payment is not made within the first billing cycle of 30-days, a 1.5% monthly [18% per year] finance charge is assigned to all delinquent balances.
 

Credit Cards Accepted

We accept Visa, MasterCard, and American Express cards.