FAQ

Naseeha Psychiatry is not “in-network” with any insurance company. The philosophy of this practice is “direct psychiatric care.”

This model emphasizes physician accountability, first and foremost, to patients and not a “third party” like insurance. For that reason, there is no third party billing.

This is an alternative payment model aimed at improving patient access to healthcare with a simple, flat, affordable subscription fee. No third party billing. The main feature of this model is to increase access to your physician, and increase accountability and trust between the patient and doctor. This model emphasizes physician accountability, first and foremost, to patients and not a “third party” like insurance.

The monthly subscription fee gives access to as many appointments as necessary for you to do your best.

Yes. You can choose to opt out of the subscription model and pay for each visit individually.

If you choose to pay for each individual appointment rather than subscribe, then yes.

You will be provided a “superbill” for each appointment. As long as you have “out-of-network” benefits, you can take this “superbill” to your insurance to initiate the reimbursement process.

Subscribers who pay a monthly fee cannot do this.

• Monthly subscription - $150 per month

• Initial psychiatric evaluation - $300

• Therapy visit - $300

• Medication management visit - $150

Nothing is due at the time of scheduling, but a valid form of payment is needed to be kept on file. There will be no surprise billing.

A valid form of payment kept on file is required for services at Naseeha Psychiatry. No charges will be made if there is a dispute. There will never be any surprise charges.

Conditions treated include, but are not limited to: mood disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma related disorders, as well as associated comorbidities. The goal of this practice is to ensure every patient gets the level of care they deserve. Sometimes that will not be with Naseeha Psychiatry. For safety reasons, and due to the nature of this practice, we cannot provide certain forms of treatment.

Naseeha Psychiatry is not clinically appropriate for substance use disorders, active suicidal ideation, schizophrenia, severe and persistent mental illness, and certain personality disorders.

This practice is not a replacement for hospital-based community mental health clinics, partial hospitalization programs, intensive outpatient treatment, or emergency response. If you need immediate help, call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 (available 24 hours a day) or call 911.

Naseeha Psychiatry is not clinically appropriate for substance use disorders, active suicidal ideation, schizophrenia, severe and persistent mental illness, and certain personality disorders.

This practice is not a replacement for hospital-based community mental health clinics, partial hospitalization programs, intensive outpatient treatment, or emergency response. If you need immediate help, call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 (available 24 hours a day) or call 911.

After a free phone consultation to get to know each other, an initial psychiatric evaluation can be booked.

Your doctor will then conduct a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, provide a diagnosis, and discuss various treatment options. Treatment options can include medicines alone, or a combination of medicines and counseling.

After that, if this practice is the appropriate level of care for you, you have the option to join the membership for a monthly fee. You can also choose to opt out of the membership and pay for each appointment individually. Follow-up visits will be scheduled at appropriate intervals to ensure you recover and stay well.

Of note, your initial visit is not an agreement to treat you. We want to make sure you receive the most appropriate level of care, and sometimes that will not be with Naseeha Psychiatry. For safety reasons, and due to the nature of this practice, we cannot provide certain forms of treatment.

Yes. If you would like a single second-opinion evaluation without establishing a treatment relationship, this can be done for the same individual appointment fee.

Your first visit is an initial evaluation/consultation, and if this practice offers the appropriate level of care for you, a follow-up visit can be scheduled. Your doctor may determine that they are not appropriately suited to provide the level of care you need. The initial consultation is not an agreement to treat you.

Naseeha Psychiatry is not clinically appropriate for substance use disorders, active suicidal ideation, schizophrenia, severe and persistent mental illness, and certain personality disorders.

This practice is not a replacement for hospital-based community mental health clinics, partial hospitalization programs, intensive outpatient treatment, or emergency response. If you need immediate help, call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 (available 24 hours a day) or call 911.

Patients can send an electronic message to their doctor on the patient portal 24/7, for non-urgent issues the doctor will respond during business hours within 24-48 hours. If you need immediate help, call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 (available 24 hours a day) or call 911.

​​​​​​​You can request prescription refills in between appointments by messaging your doctor on the patient portal. Depending on the circumstances, your doctor may request an appointment before refilling medications.

48 hours notice is required for cancellation. There is no penalty for cancelling/rescheduling if given sufficient notice.

​​​​​​​Within 48 hours prior to the appointment start time, there is a cancellation fee of $150.