We find that our patient’s insurance can change, so we ask to see your insurance card at every visit. This ensures that you get the maximum value of your benefits and avoids any errors in processing
If you are unable to present evidence of insurance, then you may be held personally financially responsible for payment of all services provided.
Please give us the courtesy of 24 hours’ notice should you know you need to cancel or miss your appointment. Without such notice, a fee of $25 or $50 may be charged, depending on the time set aside for your appointment.
We are committed to providing you with quality and affordable health care. We recognize that health care can be expensive and health insurance confusing. That’s why we work to answer all your questions and guide you through the insurance process. If you feel that you cannot afford the healthcare you need, consult with us on the financial options available.
While changes in healthcare are inevitable, you can count on The South Bend Clinic to remain constant in our commitment to provide you and your family the high level of care you have come to expect.
If you have already visited (or plan to) the Health Insurance Marketplace website (www.healthcare.gov), you know there are many plans and options available to ensure healthcare coverage for everyone.
You will want to review your choices carefully and pick what is right for you. In doing so please know we may or may not be a network participant in all of your options. So, to help in your selection, please know The South Bend Clinic is enrolled and participating in the following insurance company’s products being offered on the exchanges for 2018:
If you would like more information about plans available through the exchange, please visit their individual websites for further details.
Network/Insurance | Notes | Surgery Center contracted? |
AARP Medicare Complete | Yes | |
Aetna-PPO, MC, EPO, Choice POS II, Choice POS, Open Access, Open Choice | Yes | |
Ambetter | Yes | |
Anthem | Yes | |
Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO | Yes | |
Anthem HIP (Healthy Indiana Plan) | No | |
Blue Cross Blue Shield | Yes | |
Care Source IN Marketplace | OB/Gyn and ENT Depts. not contracted | Yes |
CHA (Community Health Alliance) | Yes | |
Cigna Healthcare-PPO, Open Access & Open Access Plus | OB/Gyn and ENT Depts. not contracted | Yes |
Cigna Healthcare-POS & Network Plans | OB/Gyn and ENT Depts. not contracted | No |
Coventry Healthcare | Not all providers contracted-call to verify | No |
Encore Health Network | Yes | |
First Health Network | Not all providers contracted-call to verify | No |
Goshen Preferred Network | Yes | |
Humana-PPO, POS, HMO, Open Access | Choice Care Network only | Yes |
Humana Medicare Plans | Yes | |
Lucent Health | Skyline Corp employees only | Yes |
Lutheran Preferred | Yes | |
Medicaid – Michigan | ENT Dept. only at MI location | No |
Medicaid – Indiana | Managed Health Service Plans & Traditional only | Yes |
MHS HIP (Healthy Indiana Plan) | Yes | |
Medicare Part B | Yes | |
Parkview Signature Care | Yes | |
PHP/Physicians Health Plan | Yes | |
PHCS | Yes | |
Railroad Medicare | Yes | |
Sagamore Health Network | Yes | |
Select Health Network | OB/Gyn and ENT Depts. not contracted | Yes |
Unicare | Yes | |
United Healthcare | Yes | |
United Healthcare Medicare Solutions | Yes |
You will find the HIPAA under our patient forms section.
Mail to:
Attn: Release of Information (Health Information Management Department)
211 North Eddy Street
South Bend, IN 46617
or
Fax: 574-204-7656