| INSURANCE & HOSPITALS |
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| Desert Neurosurgery Contracted
Insurance List |
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Aetna (HMO From PCP must see Dr. Thomas
1st visit) |
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Admar (PPO-no auth) |
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APIPA |
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AZ Medical Network |
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Banner (paper referral) |
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BCBS |
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Beechstreet |
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Cigna (paper referral) |
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CCN |
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First Health |
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Healthcare Networks of America |
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Healthnet (paper referral) |
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Humana (HMO must see Dr. Thomas on 1st
visit) |
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Intetgrated Health Plan |
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Greatwest |
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Mail Handlers |
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Medicare |
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PHCS |
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Pinal/Gila Long Term Care (auth from PCP) |
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Tricare (auth from tricare please use group NPI number) |
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United Healthcare (must see Dr. Thomas 1st visit)
Pacificare / Secure Horizons (paper referral) |
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ICA (in state only with authorization) |
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Patients who
see Dr. Thomas on initial visit will have a longer wait
time for 1st appointment due to his schedule. |
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Preferred Providers
for the following: Banner, East Valley, Metro Phoenix,
Open Access, Rural Evercare Network. |
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Non-Preferred
Networks: St. Lukes, Phoenix Secure, Pinal Healthcare,
Thunderbird, Abrazo, Iasis. |
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Please Note
that patients with Pacificare (non preferred networks)
that we are not contracted with hospitals or any facilities
in their network, should the patient require hospitalization
or surgery Pacificare will not authorize surgery in our
of network hospitals or facility. |
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Patients
with non-preferred networks would rather be suited
seeing a doctor who has privileges at an in network
facility with their plan |
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Desert Neurosurgery
Hospital Affiliations |
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Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital
Banner Desert Medical Center |
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