What insurance companies does New West Medical provide for?
New West Medical is contracted with Medicare, Medi-Cal, and is a preferred provider for most major PPOs and select HMOs. We are committed to helping our patients navigate their insurance coverage. If you have any questions about your insurance plan or benefits, please allow the caring staff of New West Medical to research your coverage on your behalf.
My walker is starting to wear out, can I get a new one?
Is your equipment worn out and not working properly? Most durable medical equipment has a lifetime of five years. After five years most insurance companies will offer to replace the equipment. Give New West Medical a call and see if you are eligible.
What are the main types of Sleep Apnea?
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) - The more common of the two forms of apnea, it is caused by a blockage of the airway, usually when the soft tissue in the back of the throat collapses during sleep.
Central Sleep Apnea – When the airway is not blocked, but the brain fails to signal the muscles to breathe due to instability in the respiratory control center.
Complex Sleep Apnea – A combination of Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea and insufficient breathing. New West Medical therapists are trained with the most state of the art devices for treating Complex Sleep Apnea.
I have a billing question, who should I call?
New West Medical does its own billing. If you have a question about a bill, please give New West Medical a call. We would be glad to assist you.