Frequently asked questions about Empowered Health.

No. Instead, we bill a monthly fee for membership into the practice directly to the patient. No additional costs are applied at the time of visits.

Yes, you may bill your own insurance, as long as it is not Medicare or Medicaid. All private insurance companies may be billed with a superbill, which can be provided to you at the time of visit. Because of government laws, Medicare and Medicaid services cannot legally be billed from this type of practice.

The membership includes all physician interaction, either in the form of clinical visit, secure portal messaging or telemedicine. It does not include laboratory, imaging or other medical testing costs. It does not subsidize visits to any other physician or provider outside of the Empowered Health practice.

Although we do not require insurance in order to be a member in the practice, we highly recommend that you have catastrophic medical insurance at a minimum. The level of insurance coverage you choose to have beyond that is entirely up to you and the needs of you or your family.

At the present time, no.

This depends on the level of membership that you choose. Current membership information can be found here.