Will messages from pediatric patients aged 12-17 be billed?
No, messages directly sent between an adolescent and a provider, without the involvement of a parent or guardian, will not be billed.
Will I be billed for referral requests for support services related to an existing treatment plan?
Requests for referrals to support services (e.g., physical therapy, nutrition services, etc.) that are related to an existing treatment plan would not be billed.
Who determines if my message will be billed?
Your provider will determine whether the message should be billed, based on the time and effort it takes to provide a thorough response.
Weill Cornell Connect messaging provides an easy and convenient way to communicate with your provider. Through this service, you can send messages to your provider and receive medical advice from the comfort of your home.
Billing for Medical Advice Messaging
Why we bill
Virtual interactions have become a standard of health care. We dedicate significant time to answering messages that require clinical insight. Messages that involve extensive review and expertise may be billed according to your insurance policy's benefits.
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Insurances Accepted
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External Relationships
Relationships and collaborations with for-profit and not-for profit organizations are of vital importance to our faculty because these exchanges of scientific information foster innovation. As experts in their fields, WCM physicians and scientists are sought after by many organizations to consult and educate. WCM and its faculty make this information available to the public, thus creating a transparent environment.
No External Relationships Reported
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Insurances Accepted
For relevant information regarding accepted insurances, please contact this provider directly.
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External Relationships
Relationships and collaborations with for-profit and not-for profit organizations are of vital importance to our faculty because these exchanges of scientific information foster innovation. As experts in their fields, WCM physicians and scientists are sought after by many organizations to consult and educate. WCM and its faculty make this information available to the public, thus creating a transparent environment.
No External Relationships Reported
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