Telemedicine

Dear patient, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic NJ Gastro is now offering patients the option to have a Telemedicine visit with your provider from the convenience and safety of your home. This will limit exposure to the COVID-19 and adhere to social distancing requirements.

To schedule a Telemedicine doctor's visit online click here, or call us at 973-645-0000 to determine which type of virtual visit will work best to meet your needs. We will schedule your appointment and provide you instructions on how connect with us.

Requirements

Virtual Video Visit

Patients must have a phone, tablet, or computer/laptop with a camera.
Patients need to be able to use simple technology such as video chat (e.g. FaceTime, Google Duo).
Available for all NJ Gastro patients, new or established

Virtual Telephone

When video visits cannot be connected due to technology limitations
Available for only established NJ Gastro patients

Learn more about COVID-19

Insurance and payment information

Which Insurance plans cover Telemedicine?

Currently, most NJ Gastro In-Network plans have expanded Telemedicine coverage to include all visits.

Do I need to pay a Copay for Telemedicine Services?

Copays will be collected prior to the Telemedicine visit.
Some plans may still apply a Deductible and/or Coinsurance after the claim has been processed.
Patient cost sharing will be the same as a face-to-face provider visit in the office.