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Complete your paperwork, review insurance details, and follow preparation guidelines specific to your procedure. Everything is organized and ready.
Download forms and get organized
Fill out required documents online or print them to bring with you. We've made the process straightforward and simple.
Understand your insurance coverage
We accept most major plans and offer flexible payment options. Verify your coverage and learn what to expect financially.
Follow prep instructions for your procedure
Proper preparation ensures the best results. Download your specific prep guide and follow the steps carefully.
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Access forms, insurance details, and essential information to prepare for your appointment with Dr. Hanan. We've made it simple.
Before your visit
Forms and documents
Insurance and billing
Insurance and payment options
We work with most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment solutions to make care accessible.
Insurance and payment options
We accept most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment solutions.
We work with most major insurance carriers including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, and United Healthcare. Contact our billing department to verify your specific coverage and any out-of-pocket costs before your visit.
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and debit cards. For patients with high deductibles or balance due, we offer payment plans to help manage costs. Ask our staff about options that work for your situation.
Many insurance plans require a referral from your primary care physician. We recommend contacting your insurance company or having your doctor's office send a referral before scheduling. Our team can help verify this requirement.
Uninsured patients are welcome. We offer discounted rates for self-pay patients and can discuss payment arrangements. Call our office to learn about our cash-pay pricing and financial assistance options.
We handle insurance billing directly. After your visit, we'll submit claims on your behalf. You'll receive an explanation of benefits from your insurance company showing what was covered and any remaining balance.
Get ready for your procedure
Clear your colon completely using the prescribed bowel prep solution. Avoid solid foods and follow the diet restrictions starting the day before your procedure.
Colonoscopy preparation instructions
Fast for six hours before your procedure. Stop taking certain blood thinners as directed. Arrange transportation as sedation will be used.
Upper endoscopy preparation guide
Clear your digestive tract with a bowel prep solution. Wear comfortable clothing and avoid metal objects during the procedure.
Capsule endoscopy preparation steps
Certain medications may need to be paused before your procedure. We'll provide a complete list of what to avoid and when to resume.
FAQs
Find answers to common questions about your visit and procedures
Bring your photo ID, insurance card, current medication list, and any referral documents from your primary care physician. If you have previous medical records from another provider, bring those too.
The procedure itself typically takes 30 to 60 minutes. Plan to spend about two hours total at our office including check-in and recovery time. You'll need someone to drive you home.
No. You must fast for a specific period before your procedure, usually six to eight hours. Follow the fasting instructions provided in your prep guide carefully.
Most procedures use sedation to keep you comfortable. You'll be monitored closely by our medical team. You won't remember the procedure afterward.
Dr. Hanan will discuss initial findings with you before you leave. A detailed report will be sent to your primary care physician and available through our patient portal within 48 hours.
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