Discounted Fees & Payment

Financial Discount Eligibility:

Special financial circumstances will be considered on an individual basis.

Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinic patients are not eligible for private practice services.

Individuals currently volunteering at nonprofit organizations; please bring documentation for fee reduction.

Military personnel returning from active duty and spouses/partners/family members.

Payment Options:

Cash, check, or credit card.

Payment:

Payment is due in full at the beginning of each appointment. Payment may be made in advance by using Paypal credit card service. A Paypal account is not necessary to use Paypal's on-line payment service. United Behavioral Health(UBH), Blue Cross, Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, and TRICARE are the only insurance plans accepted at this time. If you are not a member of these insurance plans, we will provide insurance "point of service" statements for submission to your insurance carrier for reimbursement consideration. This office does not take any responsibility for whether or not your insurance carrier provides reimbursement.

Paypal accepts most credit cards. Let me know if you have any problems using Paypal.

Please call your insurance carrier to ensure that services are covered by your plan.

Telephone Crisis Intervention/Counseling: $25.00 for every 15 minutes.

Discounted Fees

Office Visit Payment due prior to start of appointment Requires Clinician Approval
Description	Time	Cash or Check	On-Line Payment
Initial Evaluation	60-90	$150.00	$155.00
Psychotherapy/counseling with or without medication	45-50	$100.00	$104.00
Cancellation: less than 24 hour notice		Full Cost	Full Cost	Entire cost of the visit
Returned Check (Payment Plus Bank Fee)		Add Bank Fee	Cash or Check Only
House Call Payment due prior to start of appointment Requires Clinician Approval
Description	Time	Cash or Check	On-Line Payment
Initial Evaluation	60-90	$250.00	$258.00
Psychotherapy/counseling with or without medication	45-50	$150.00	$155.00
Cancellation: less than 24 hour notice		Full Cost	Full Cost	Entire cost of the visit
Returned Check (Payment Plus Bank Fee)		Add Bank Fee	Cash or Check Only

* Additional travel fee for services outside Clinical Practice Area.