This section provides clear explanations of common questions about appointments, telehealth, visit preparation, insurance processes, and treatment expectations. Review these answers to gain practical guidance on how our clinic operates and what to anticipate during your care.
Do you accept walk-ins?
We primarily operate by appointment to reduce wait times and ensure our providers can give each patient adequate attention. While scheduling ahead is encouraged by calling 410-768-6011 or 410-768-0101, walk-ins may be accepted for urgent needs depending on provider availability. Please note that walk-in visits may involve a longer wait.
Do you offer telehealth?
Yes, we offer telehealth visits for select services, including follow-ups, medication management, and certain minor acute concerns. Appointments can be scheduled by calling our office. Telehealth sessions are currently conducted through Zoom or Google Meet.
How do I become a new patient?
Starting care with us is simple. Call 410-768-6011 or 410-768-0101 to schedule your first appointment or send an appointment request to admin@firstcarewellnesscenter.com. Please arrive 15 minutes early to complete the new patient registration forms.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Please bring the following items to ensure a smooth check-in:
- Photo ID
- Insurance card (if applicable)
- List of current medications, including dosage and frequency
- Recent lab work or imaging results related to your visit
- Any questions or concerns you would like to discuss
Do you treat children?
Yes, we treat individuals starting at age 10. If you have questions about scheduling for a child, please contact our office for guidance.
Do you prescribe semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy)?
Medications such as Semaglutide are prescribed based on individual medical evaluation. If you are interested in weight management or diabetes-related treatment options, please schedule a consultation to determine if this medication is appropriate for you.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, and Cigna. Affordable self-pay rates are also available. Contact our office with your insurance details so we can verify coverage before your visit.
What are your self-pay rates?
Call for our self-pay pricing list.
What is your policy on cancelling or missing an appointment?
We ask for at least 24 hours’ notice for cancellations. Appointments cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice or missed without notification will incur a $30 No-Show fee. Full details are available here.
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Contact us to schedule your visit, review available services, or ask questions about care options. Our team is prepared to guide your next steps and coordinate the support you need.