What is your fee?

My fee for counseling/consultation is $90.  Sessions are 50-minutes, unless otherwise agreed upon.  Other professional services, such as phone contacts over 10 minutes, reports, and special form preparation are charged separately.  Payment is due at the time of the appointment.  

Do you accept insurance reimbursement?

At this time, I accept reimbursement from the following insurance companies:

  • Tricare
  • St. Luke's EAP
  • Aetna (EAP, HMO, PPO)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield (HMO & PPO)
  • New Directions (EAP, HMO)
  • Cigna (EAP, HMO, PPO)
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Healthcare
  • First Health
  • Magellan (PPO only)
  • Private Healthcare Services
  • ComPsych (HMO only)

Clients are responsible for obtaining authorizations, when required by insurance/EAP contracts.  Without a required authorization, sessions will need to be rescheduled or full fee will be collected.  To verify your insurance benefit information, feel free to use the following form:




 

What do I need to bring to my first appointment?

Please bring your insurance card, authorization number (if required), payment (deductible, copay, co-insurance as applicable).  And, complete the following forms:




Where is your office located?

My office is on the corner of 40 Hwy & Little Blue Parkway in the Independence Business Center.  This intersection is 2 stop lights east of 470/291.











Bridges Counseling & Consulting
19401 E Us Highway 40 Ste 140
Independence, MO 64055
(c) Copyright 2008-2010, Marci Payne, MA, LPC
Individual, Marriage, and Family Counselor
For more information,

Call 816-373-6761 (ext 2)