Insurance

We Accept the Following Insurance

HMOs

Our office​ accept​s​ most HMO plans. Please call your insurance company’s member services to see if they accept our medical group.  We are participants of “Sharp Community Medical Group.” ​ Please ​select a ​physician​ from our office as ​your PCP (Primary Care Physician). Member Services number ​located ​on your insurance card​.

PPOs

We accept most PPO plans. It is important to verify with your insurance company that we ​are ​​in your plan’s “in-network” of providers. You can still be seen at our office ​if we are considered “out of network”, ​but​ you​ will incur​ ​higher out​ of pocket costs​.

Tricare

We accept Tricare Select and Tricare Prime. If you have Tricare Prime, please select one of our physicians as your PCM (Primary Care Manager).

Medi-Care

We accept Medi-Care.

Managed Medi-Care

If you have managed Medi-Care, please verify with Member services on your insurance card to see if they accept our medical group.

Medi-Cal plans accepted ​in ​Our Intermittent Clinic with Borrego Community Health Foundation

​Accepted Medi-Cal plan​s​ include, straight Medi-Cal, Molina, Community Health Group, ​and ​Blue Shield Promise Health.  To select our office for each of these insurance ​groups, ​call the Member Services number ​located ​on your insurance card and provide your insurance company with the following information to be seen at our location:

Molina Medi-Cal:
PCP: Provider of your Choice from our office
Site:  L- LA MESA  MEDICAL GROUP
IPA:  BORREGO COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION

Community Health Group:
PCP: Provider of your Choice from our office
Site:  L- LA MESA  MEDICAL GROUP
IPA:  BORREGO COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION

Blue Shield Promise Health:
PCP: Provider of your Choice from our office
Site:  L- LA MESA  MEDICAL GROUP
IPA:  BORREGO COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION

 

Billing Policies

We accept ​most insurance plans. If you are planning to switch plans or have any questions regarding your insurance, please call the member services number located​ on your insurance card. Verify with your insurance directly that we are in network with your policy. Each insurance policy is individual and may have different rules and processes with different requirements, it’s good to know exactly how your insurance plan works for you.

​It is also important to update our office ​every​ time a change is made to your insurance​. I​t is your responsibility to provide current insurance information to help ensure accurate billing. ​Please note, that you are financially responsible for all medical treatment provided to you at our office that is not covered by your insurance plan​. All co-pays are due at the time off the visit.

Please be courteous to all patients and providers and notify our office if you are unable to keep a scheduled appointment. ​Please call our office with a minimum of 12 hours ​notice to cancel​ or reschedule your ​appointment. This will avoid preventing another patient from being seen during that time.

**If you have any further questions regarding insurance, please contact our billing office at 619-270-4388 and select the option for the billing department.**