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Insurance & Medicaid Accepted | Dr. Emily Women's Health Center


 

We Accept Most Major Insurance Plans and Medicaid

At Dr. Emily Women's Health Center in the Bronx, we believe every woman deserves access to quality reproductive healthcare regardless of her insurance status. We accept most major health insurance plans, Medicaid from all five NYC boroughs, and offer transparent self-pay pricing for patients without insurance.

To verify your coverage before your appointment, call 718-585-1010 or email billing@dremily.net. We are happy to confirm your benefits so there are no surprises at your visit.


Medicaid

We accept Medicaid from all five New York City boroughs:

  • Bronx
  • Manhattan
  • Brooklyn
  • Queens
  • Staten Island

Please note: We do not accept Westchester County Medicaid. If you have Westchester County Medicaid and need care, our billing team can help you explore other options — call 718-585-1010.

Under New York State law, Medicaid covers abortion services, gynecological exams, contraception, STD testing, and most reproductive health services at no cost to the patient. If you have Medicaid, you typically pay $0 out of pocket for covered services at our clinic.


Accepted Insurance Plans

We are in-network with the following insurance plans:

  • 1199
  • Aetna
  • Affinity (Medicaid)
  • Amerigroup Medicaid
  • BCBS with Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Emblem Health (GHI and HIP)
  • Fidelis Medicaid
  • HealthFirst
  • HIP with Medicaid
  • Metroplus
  • Molina Health Plan with Medicaid
  • Oxford
  • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare Medicaid

If you do not see your plan listed, please call us at 718-585-1010. Insurance networks change frequently and we may accept plans not listed here. We will verify your coverage before your appointment at no charge.


What Services Are Covered?

Most insurance plans and Medicaid cover the following services at our clinic:

Abortion Services Medicaid and most insurance plans cover surgical and medication abortion in New York State. Under New York law, insurers are required to cover abortion services. If you have questions about your specific coverage, our billing team will verify it before your appointment.

Gynecology Annual GYN exams, Pap smears, and cervical cancer screenings are typically covered at 100% as preventive care under most insurance plans including Medicaid.

Contraception IUD insertion and removal, Nexplanon insertion and removal, and birth control prescriptions are typically covered under most plans. Medicaid covers all FDA-approved contraceptive methods at no cost.

STD Testing and Treatment STD screening and treatment are covered under most insurance plans and Medicaid. Many plans cover STD testing as preventive care at no cost to you.

Colposcopy Follow-up colposcopy after an abnormal Pap smear is typically covered by insurance and Medicaid when medically indicated.

Pregnancy Testing Covered by most insurance and Medicaid.

Coverage varies by plan. We strongly recommend calling us before your appointment so we can verify your specific benefits — it only takes a few minutes.


How to Verify Your Insurance Before Your Appointment

Step 1: Call us at 718-585-1010 or email billing@dremily.net with your insurance information.

Step 2: Have your insurance card ready. We will need your member ID, group number, and the name of your insurance plan.

Step 3: We will contact your insurer and confirm your coverage for the specific service you need before your appointment.

Step 4: We will let you know exactly what, if anything, you will owe at your visit — no surprises.

You can also provide your insurance information when booking online and we will verify it before confirming your appointment.


Self-Pay Pricing

If you do not have insurance or prefer to pay out of pocket, we offer competitive, transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Our self-pay fees are among the most affordable in New York City for AAAASF-accredited, board-certified OB/GYN care.

Abortion Services (Self-Pay)

  • Abortion pill (medication abortion, up to 9 weeks): $600 — includes two office visits, two ultrasounds, all medications, and 24/7 support
  • First trimester surgical abortion (5–12 weeks): call for pricing
  • Second trimester surgical abortion (13–21 weeks): call for pricing — varies by gestational age

Gynecology Services (Self-Pay)

  • New patient consultation: $200
  • Routine office visit: $100
  • Return visit within 6 months: $120
  • Return visit within 18 months: $160

Additional Fees That May Apply

  • RhoGAM injection (for Rh-negative patients): $80 mini dose / $160 regular dose
  • D&C following incomplete medication abortion: call for pricing

For a complete list of fees, visit our Fees & Pricing page or call 718-585-1010.


Financial Assistance

If cost is a barrier to care, please do not let it stop you from reaching out. We work directly with several abortion funds and financial assistance organizations that can help cover some or all of the cost of your care.

New York Abortion Access Fund (NYAAF) Provides financial assistance to people who cannot fully pay for an abortion and live in or travel to New York State. Website: nyaaf.org

National Abortion Federation (NAF) Hotline The largest national hotline for abortion referrals and financial assistance in the U.S. and Canada. Call or text: 1-800-772-9100

Women's Reproductive Rights Access Project (WRRAP) A nonprofit helping women access safe, legal abortion services and emergency contraception. Website: wrrap.org

Brigid Alliance Provides travel and lodging assistance for patients who need to travel for later abortion care. Website: brigidalliance.org

NYC Abortion Access Hub Call or text 877-NYC-AHUB (877-692-2482) to be connected with financial support, clinic referrals, and logistical help navigating abortion care in New York City.

Our staff can also help you apply for Emergency Medicaid on the same day as your procedure if you qualify. Call 718-585-1010 to ask about this option.


Contact Our Billing Team

For all insurance and billing questions:

Phone: 718-585-1010 Email: billing@dremily.net Address: 642 Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY 10455

We are located one block from the 6 train at East 149th Street. Bus lines BX17 and BX19 stop at our door.