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Advanced Surgeons In-Network Participating Insurances

At Advanced Surgeons, we accept a wide range of insurance plans, accommodating patients from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Please find the list of accepted plans below. If there is any discrepancy between what your insurance provider tells you and our office, feel free to contact us. Please note that some insurance plans may require an external formal referral from your Primary Care Physician. Please note if you don’t see your plan listed here, please call our office at . Plans are updated throughout the year.

Working with Health Insurance:

Before considering elective surgery, it's important to review your Certificate of Coverage (COC). The COC provides a detailed breakdown of your insurance policy, outlining both covered services and exclusions. Please be sure to confirm our provider is participating with your specific plan.

Self-Pay:

At Advanced Surgeons, we understand that not all patients have insurance, and we are committed to providing care that is accessible and affordable. That's why we offer self-pay options for those who are uninsured or prefer not to use their insurance. With our self-pay option, you can receive high-quality medical care at transparent, competitive rates without the need for complicated insurance billing. We believe in making healthcare simple and stress-free, so we are happy to discuss pricing with you upfront, ensuring there are no surprises. This way, you can focus on your health and well-being, knowing exactly what to expect. Please feel free to contact us for more information about our self-pay rates and services.

In-Network Carriers

  • Aetna
  • WellCare (Note: referral required)
  • Capital District CDPHP
  • Workers Comp (Note: referral/approval letter with case number required)
  • Local Unions (1199, 137, ETC.)
  • Fidelis
  • Meritain
  • MVP
  • Railroad Medicare
  • NYS Medicare
  • Tricare (Note: referral required)
  • Oxford (Except Oxford Metro Network)
  • United Health Care (Except Community Plan)
  • UMR
  • Emblem Health GHI/HIP
    • Emblem HIP (Note: referral may be required)

Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)

In-Network Providers with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)

The providers below are in-network and participate with most BCBS plans

Out-of-Network Providers with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)

The providers below are out-of-network but accept out-of-network benefits granted you have out of network benefits available within your plan. Note: out-of-network coverage and costs will apply. If out-of-network benefits are not available within your plan we offer self-pay options as well

Out-of Network Carriers:

All providers are out-of-network with the carriers below, but we accept out-of-network benefits granted out-of-network benefits are available within your plan. Note: out-of-network coverage and costs will apply. If out-of-network benefits are not available within your plan we offer self-pay options as well

  • Cigna
  • Magnacare
  • United Health Care Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

Advanced Surgeons Unaccepted Insurances:

  • Affinity (Molina)
  • Husky
  • Amerigroup
  • Oscar
  • First Health
  • Oxford Metro Network
  • Healthfirst
  • United Health Care Community Plan