The entire realm of American medical billing, collections, and payments functions like no other billing system on Earth. Fees are set by the government based upon zip code, which are then altered by Medicare and individual insurance companies. Procedures, medicines and services approved by the FDA may or may not be covered by a specific insurance. Furthermore, the state of New Jersey has additional specific laws and policies regarding automotive medical injury (PIP) and Worker’s compensation care. The Center for Advanced Sports Medicine navigates these murky waters through the use of in-house experts and outside consultants.
As of January 2026, we are now an out of network practice. What that means for the patient: 1. First we must assess whether you have out of network benefits, if it is not clear on your insurance car, contact our staff and we will help assess 2. If you need surgery, The NJ no surprise billing laws means that there will not be any collection for co pay, deductible or balance bill as long as Dr Levy does your surgery at an in network facility. 3. For office visits, you will be responsible for paying towards your OON deductible if it has not been met. This is usually done in increments. Our staff can help you navigate this. 4. If you do not have out of network benefits, you can still have your surgery covered at in network facility , but have to work ourt a separate payment for Dr Levy’s work.