Patient FAQs
Orthopedic Center Of Florida
What do I need to bring with me for my initial visit?
- Photo identification
- Insurance card
- Co-payment, deductible, co-insurance
- List of medications
- Medical History (see forms under Patient Forms)
- Past medical records, imaging, MRI’s, etc.
Do you take my insurance?
- Lee PHO & TPA
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Cigna
- Humana
- Medicare
- Tricare
- United Health Care
- Worker’s Compensation
- Additional insurance – please check with your carrier for participation
Will I need to pay my co-insurance and/or deductible at the time of my visit, or will you bill me?
Orthopedic Center of Florida collects all co-payments, deductibles and co-insurances at the time of service. If you are a surgical patient, your patient financial responsibility will be collected at the pre-op appointment. If you are not scheduled for a pre-op visit, arrangements will be made prior to your surgery for any payment due.
What forms of payment do you accept?
Orthopedic Center of Florida accepts cash, checks and major credit cards (Visa, MC, Discover, American Express, and Care Credit).
What do I need to bring with me for my follow-up visit?
- Photo identification
- Co-Payment, deductible, co-insurance
- List of medications
- Update insurance information if applicable
Which hospitals and outpatient surgery centers do our physicians perform surgery?
What does it mean when a physician is “fellowship trained”?
This means the physician has participated and completed an additional year of training in a specific field of interest or expertise. Fellowships are not required by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.