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What to Bring to Your Appointment

Here are some items to bring to your appointment:

  • Copies of your medical history, related imaging reports and lab reports if you have them
  • List of any medications you take and their dosages
  • Your insurance information and card(s) (i.e., HMO, Medicare, Medicaid)
  • A list of any questions you have for your doctor 

If you are insured under a managed care plan, before your appointment:

  • Confirm that the physician you will be seeing is a participating provider in your plan, and obtain any prior authorization, if required.
  • Confirm that any service you will be receiving is covered under your plan, and obtain any prior authorization, if required.
  • Obtain any necessary referral authorization from your primary care physician before seeing a specialist.
  • Be prepared to pay your co-payment at the time of service. 

If you do not have insurance or the doctor you are seeing does not participate in your insurance plan, please be prepared to pay at the time of service.

FAQ

Do I need a referral?

This depends on your insurance. Please contact your insurance provider directly for more information.

Do you accept insurance?

Yes, we accept several types of insurance. Contact our team at (646) 962-4463 for more information.

How long is the initial visit?

The first appointment will be 1–2 hours.

What should I wear to my appointment?

Please come dressed in comfortable clothing and shoes that are easy to remove.

Is there a fee to see the dietitian?

No, this is complimentary as part of the program.

How do I prepare for my first visit?

You should fast for 4 hours. You can still take your daily medication with water.

How are appointments conducted?

We offer in-person and virtual appointments.

How long will I continue with the program?

The frequency of visits and follow up with the program will depend on your personal health history and tailored care plan.