Medical Surgical Specialists - Naples, Florida
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To better assist you with your patient care, medical education, and medical research needs, Medical Surgical Specialists has comprised a thorough frequently asked questions (FAQs) section. For the maximum effectiveness and easy of use, we have broken this area down into categories. To learn more about a particular topic, please click on one of the areas below.

Insurance Questions
   1.) Do I need special insurance to see a Medical Surgical Specialists physician?
   2.) What if I do not have insurance?

Location Questions
   1.) How do I get to Medical Surgical Specialists?
   2.) Does Medical Surgical Specialists have any other locations?

General Questions
   1.) Can I see a physician at Medical Surgical Specialists?
   2.) Will I see the same primary care physician each time?
   3.) Do I need a referral from a primary care physician to see a specialist?
   4.) To which hospitals does Medical Surgical Specialists physicians admit patients?
   5.) Does the clinic offer medical care for children?
   6.) How do I make an appointment with a Medical Surgical Specialists physician?

Executive Health Program
   1.) Why should I have an Executive Health Management Physical?
   2.) How much time will this take out of my busy schedule?
   3.) How soon will I have my test results?
   4.) Will my insurance cover the cost of' my Executive Health physical?
   5.) How should go about making an appointment?
   6.) How should I prepare for my Executive Health Management Physical?

Insurance Questions
1.) Do I need special insurance to see a Medical Surgical Specialists physician?
In addition to accepting Medicare, Medical Surgical Specialists has agreements with most major insurance plans. The following are a few of the major insurance carriers that we currently accept:
+ Aetna + American National + BCBS of Florida, Inc. Advantage 65 + BCBS of Florida, Inc. + Beech Street + Best Doctors, Inc. + Cigna Healthcare of Florida + Community Care Network (CCN) (aka First Health) + Coventry Healthcare, Inc. (aka Principal Healthcare) + First Health + MedCare International + Medicare + MultiPlan + National Provider Network, Inc. + Self-Insured Plans, LLC + United Healthcare of Florida, Inc.

2.) What if I do not have insurance?
If you do not have health insurance, we require payment at the time of service. Payments may be made by cash, check, Visa, Mastercard, Discover or American Express. We also have financial counselors who will work with you to establish a payment plan.


Location Questions
1.) How do I get to Medical Surgical Specialists?
Medical Surgical Specialists is conveniently located off I-75 at exit 107. Take Pine Ridge Road east and proceed approximately 1/4 of a mile. Make a left onto Napa Boulevard and make your first left into the medical campus.

2.) Does Medical Surgical Specialists have any other locations?
Yes.
Main Location:
Physicians Regional Medical Center-Pine Ridge
6101 Pine Ridge Road; Naples, FL 34119

North Naples Location:
1890 SW Health Parkway; Naples, FL 34109

Bonita Springs Location:
9410 Fountain Medical Court, Ste. 201; Bonita Springs, FL 34135


General Questions
1.) Can I see a physician at Medical Surgical Specialists?
Yes. Medical Surgical Specialists' care is available to everyone, and with more than 60 physicians representing nearly 30 medical specialties in Naples, Florida, the chances are high that you can find the expert to meet your health care needs.

2.) Will I see the same primary care physician each time?
Once you establish a relationship with a primary care physician, you will see that physician each time you visit, unless you wish to make a change. If you have an immediate health concern and need a same-day appointment, you may be assigned an Access physician for your appointment if your primary care physician is not available.

3.) Do I need a referral from a primary care physician to see a specialist?
Referrals are not required by the clinic, but you should check with your insurance provider to see if it’s required by your plan.

4.) To which hospitals does Medical Surgical Specialists physicians admit patients?
Physicians Regional Medical Center-Pine Ridge and Physicians Regional Medical Center-Collier Boulevard, both in Naples, Florida, are the only hospitals to which physicians admit their patients.

5.) Does the clinic offer medical care for children?
Yes. Medical Surgical Specialists now offers pediatric care through Dr. Reisha Brown and Dr. Richard Gonzalez. Both are located on the main campus of Medical Surgical Specialists (6101 Pine Ridge Road, Naples), and appointments can be made by calling 239-348-4410.

6.) How do I make an appointment with a Medical Surgical Specialists physician?
Call 239-348-4000 or toll-free 1-866-627-1533. Appointment coordinators are available Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. You may also Make an Appointment online.


Executive Health Program
1.) Why should I have an Executive Health Management Physical?
Our Executive Health Management Physicals are tailored to meet the needs of Corporate Executives and Professionals who want to improve and maintain their health. Our mission is to provide you with a comprehensive adult diagnostic and preventive health evaluation employing state-of-the-art equipment and testing procedures. All services rendered are located on the Physicians Regional Medical Center campus. We are committed to making your time spent with us as convenient, comfortable and informative as possible.

2.) How much time will this take out of my busy schedule?
Executive Health Physicals take 4 to 7 hours depending on the program chosen. Other appointments and/or testing may be added on to your schedule for the day if deemed necessary. Our Executive Health Coordinator will personally escort you to your appointments in a timely fashion.

3.) How soon will I have my test results?
All tests are done STAT, so most if not all will be available for your Exit Interview with your Executive Health physician at the end of the day. A personalized folder with a letter from your Executive Health physician, all notes and test results will be mailed to you.

4.) Will my insurance cover the cost of' my Executive Health physical?
Since Executive Health Management Physicals are considered preventative medicine, highly specialized examinations, most insurance companies will not cover these services. As a result, we do not file to insurance companies, nor do we accept contractual insurance adjustments. This program is billed as a fee-for-service. Therefore, payment is required at the time of service.

5.) How should go about making an appointment?
Call our Executive Health Management Program Department at 239-348-4052. An information packet will be sent to you. Once you have completed the Pre-Registration Form we will coordinate a date for your physical.

6.) How should I prepare for my Executive Health Management Physical?
After your appointment has been scheduled, you will receive an information packet which includes a Health History Questionnaire, a medical Records Release Form and a Financial Responsibility Form. Please complete these forms and either fax or mail to us prior to your appointment, if possible. Also included are a letter with instruction and cost information, a schedule of your appointments, instructions for any tests you may be having and a Hemoccult Test Kit (if you are not having a Colonoscopy .


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Main Clinic (Pine Ridge)
Physicians Regional -
  Pine Ridge
6101 Pine Ridge Rd.
Naples, FL 34119
Ph: 239.348.4400
Fx: 239.348.4439
Bonita Springs
3291 Woods Edge Pkwy
2nd Floor
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Ph: 239.947.4557
Fx: 239.947.4439
Collier Boulevard
Physicians Regional -
  Collier Boulevard
Regional Medical Arts Bldg.
8340 Collier Blvd
2nd Floor
Naples, FL 34114
Ph: 239.354.4301
Fx: 239.354.4328
Marco Island
1850 San Marco Road
Suite C
Marco Island, FL 34145
Ph: 239.394.8252
Fx: 239.394.6546
 
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