Specialty Surgical Associates

Insurance & Billing

At Specialty Surgical Associates, we want your experience to be as smooth and stress-free as possible — including understanding your insurance coverage, billing responsibilities, and payment options. This page provides the information you need to prepare for your visit and avoid surprises.

Insurance Coverage

We participate with most local and many national insurance plans. Providing accurate insurance information helps us submit claims and ensures timely payment for services.

Important to Know:

  • It is your responsibility to verify whether your insurance has limits on doctors, specialists, or services.
  • Depending on your coverage, you may be responsible for co-pays, co-insurance, or deductibles.
  • For out-of-network providers, our dedicated billing specialists will work with you to make financial arrangements.

Contact our billing specialists for assistance: 732-365-4326 ext 104 or 107

Major Insurances We Participate With
  • AARP Supplemental
  • Aetna & Aetna Medicare Plan
  • Amerigroup
  • Amerihealth
  • Cigna
  • Coventry
  • Horizon Blue Cross Plans: Traditional, PPO, Federal Plan, Medicare, Omnia & Out-of-State
  • BC/BS Plans
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Empire BC/BS PPO
  • Local 825 & Local 172/472
  • Magnacare
  • Medicare (Novitas)
  • Railroad Medicare
  • NJ Carpenters Health Fund
  • Qualcare PPO / Emblem Health
  • Oxford / United Healthcare; United Medicare Plan

If your insurance is not listed or you are out-of-network, we are happy to help coordinate care and discuss options to make your visit financially comfortable.

Billing Disclosures

We follow federal guidelines to protect patients from unexpected medical costs:

  • Emergency care or out-of-network treatment: You are protected from surprise billing or balance billing when treated by an out-of-network surgeon at an in-network facility.
  • Good Faith Estimate: Patients without insurance or not using insurance are entitled to an estimate of costs for medical services.

Out-of-Network & Payment Assistance

For providers who are out-of-network, we have billing specialists available to help:

  • Confirm your insurance coverage
  • Provide payment options and financial guidance
  • Submit claims on your behalf
  • Answer questions about deductibles, co-pays, and coinsurance

Our goal is to make your financial experience as transparent and stress-free as your medical care.

Contact Our Billing Team

Call 732-365-4326 ext 104 or 107 for assistance with insurance verification, payment questions, or out-of-network options.