Frequently Asked Questions
What is Concierge Medicine?
A concierge medical practice provides direct and expeditious medical care to a limited number of patients with whom a long term, personalized relationships is maintained through an annual concierge membership.
What does a concierge membership cost?
A single annual fee is the ONLY cost for the concierge service. Please call us for details.
When can I see my doctor?
Your annual membership covers all doctor visits. You may schedule an appointment with Dr. Burr as often as needed.
Does Dr. Burr take Medicare or other insurance?
Dr. Burr does not participate with Medicare. Although Dr. Burr does not participate with insurance plans, some costs of the doctor visit may be reimbursed to you by your insurance. Please call us to discuss your individual plan.
Can I file my own insurance claim?
In most cases, yes. We can assist you in filing your own claim so that some of the costs will be reimbursed directly to you.
How many visits do I get with my membership?
Membership includes a comprehensive history and physical exam and as many visits with Dr. Burr as you need during the membership year. Memberships also include visits with a massage therapist, Registered Dietitian, and personal fitness trainers.
What if I need blood work or other diagnostic tests?
Collection of certain laboratory tests is available in the office. EKG’s are also included with membership.
What if I need to see a specialist?
Dr. Burr will coordinate all referrals to specialist as needed.
Do I need to be a member of the concierge practice to get an aviation medical exam?
No. Contact our office staff for exam fees.
What is the Executive Center?
The Executive Center is a private area located in our office dedicated for our clients use. You may make phone calls, send or receive faxes, or connect your computer to our internet. We have a dedicated phone number in this center just for your use. Please notify us in advance if you are expecting to receive a fax so that we may protect your privacy.
Do I really need to see a Registered Dietitian, a fitness trainer, or a massage therapist?
These services are a part of your concierge membership. We strongly believe that your overall health will benefit from the utilization of all of our services. Give them a try, and see for yourself!
Can a non-concierge member see the massage therapist or the dietitian?
Yes. Call our office to arrange an appointment.
