Does Iris Counseling and Wellness accept insurance?
Will my insurance cover the cost of counseling?
Iris Counseling and Wellness accepts certain local insurance plans. For detailed information about your insurance benefits and coverage, please reach out to your insurance provider directly.
What are examples of questions can I ask my insurance carrier?
If you are using your in-network insurance benefits, you will be responsible for the uncovered amount by your insurance plan. You can utilize your Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account pay for this expense.
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What if I don't have insurance or don't want to use insurance?
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Does my health plan cover services provided by Iris Counseling and Wellness?
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Does my health insurance plan include behavioral health benefits?
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Do I have a deductible? If so, what is it and have I met it yet?
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Does my plan limit how many sessions per calendar year I can have? If so, what is the limit?
If you prefer not to use your insurance or if you don have insurance, Iris Counseling and Wellness provides private pay alternatives. You can find additional details about the Good Faith Estimate below or submit a request for more information.
Good Faith Estimate
Under the law, health care providers need to give patients who don't have insurance or who are not using insurance an estimate of the bill for medical items and services. You have the right to receive a "Good Faith Estimate" explaining how much your medical care will cost.
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You have the right to receive a Good Faith Estimate for the total expected cost of any non-emergency items or services. This includes related costs like medical tests, prescription drugs, equipment, and hospital fees.
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Make sure your health care provider gives you a Good Faith Estimate in writing at least 1 business day before your medical service or item. You can also ask your health care provider, and any other provider you choose, for a Good Faith Estimate before your schedule an item or service.
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If you receive a bill that is at least $400 more than your Good Faith Estimate, you can dispute the bill.
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Make sure to save a copy or picture of your Good Faith Estimate.
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For questions or more information about your right to a Good Faith Estimate, visit www.cms.gov/nosurprises or call 1.800.985.3059.
It is recommended that you contact your insurance carrier to find out if services would be covered in-network, your benefit plan information, co-pays, deductibles, etc.