FAQ
Q: How do I know if you can help me?
Everyone's plan towards health is very individualized. At MNHC we like to make sure we are a good fit for one another; both
Dr. Kargman and Dr. Gorenstein offer free 10 minute phone calls. These calls alows us to chat about your concerns and see if working together makes sense, as well as to explain what the journey might look like.
Q: How long is the first appointment and what should I expect during it?
First visits are 1 hour. At that meeting Dr. Kargman will have reviewed the extensive new patient packet you will have filled out prior to meeting and we will use that as a road map to go over all of your concerns and come up with a working plan. This plan may include, ordering labs, a discussion about supplements, begining to incorporate diet changes or other lifestyle changes.
Q: Do you take insurance and/or will insurance cover my visit?
All fees for service for Dr. Kargman are paid in full at the time of each visit, and clients can then submit claim forms to their insurance companies for reimbursement if they wish. A variety of insurance companies such as Blue Cross/Blue Shield often reimburse patients for a portion of their visit. Please check with your insurance company about their coverage for acupuncturists.
Dr. Gorenstein is a Blue Cross/ Blue Shield Provider, so she will submit to your insuance for visits. For all other insurances, bills are paid at time of visit and receipts are given so you can submit to your insurance company directly for reimbursement.
Dr. Gorenstein is a Blue Cross/ Blue Shield Provider, so she will submit to your insuance for visits. For all other insurances, bills are paid at time of visit and receipts are given so you can submit to your insurance company directly for reimbursement.
Q: What is the cost for a visit?
Typically, initial appointments last an hour, during which Dr. Kargman takes a full history and makes an initial plan for treatment. Follow-up visits can last from a half-hour to an hour, depending on the type of treatment. Below is a brief schedule of costs for Dr. Kargman's visits. Additional costs may include; longer visits, additional services, lab work ordered or supplements purchased.
In-person or Virtual Initial Visit - Virtual-$275/In-person $295Follow-up - 15min-1 hour $ 95- $190Acupuncture - $95- $140 For those patients who need it, phone consults/appointments are available. They are scheduled as regular appointments and billed as such. Supplements can be shipped for those who live a distance away. Payment for visits and supplements can be in the form of cash, check, MasterCard, Visa, or Discover. Please call the office at 410-356-4600 to schedule your appointment or to order supplements. Fees for Dr. Gorenstein- Inital Visit- $200, follow-up visits- $155.Individualized, Comprehensive Psychological Evaluations $3000.
In-person or Virtual Initial Visit - Virtual-$275/In-person $295Follow-up - 15min-1 hour $ 95- $190Acupuncture - $95- $140 For those patients who need it, phone consults/appointments are available. They are scheduled as regular appointments and billed as such. Supplements can be shipped for those who live a distance away. Payment for visits and supplements can be in the form of cash, check, MasterCard, Visa, or Discover. Please call the office at 410-356-4600 to schedule your appointment or to order supplements. Fees for Dr. Gorenstein- Inital Visit- $200, follow-up visits- $155.Individualized, Comprehensive Psychological Evaluations $3000.
Q: What if I miss my appointment or cancel at the last minute?
No Show/Cancellation: The scheduled time for your appointment has been reserved specifically for you. Except in emergency situations, if you miss or cancel a scheduled appointment or phone consultation, without providing 24 hours notice, Monday through Friday, you will be charged a 50% of the scheduled appointment fee. No shows will be charged 100% of the fee. Because we make every attempt to stay on schedule, if you are late for an appointment, you will only be seen for the remainder of your scheduled time.
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