CORONAVIRUS UPDATE FOR OUR PATIENTS
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO OUR PROVIDERS
We are pleased to announce we have entered into an agreement under which a Babylon
Health-associated practice will purchase the Fresno and Madera operations of FirstChoice Medical Group, inclusive of its associated lines of business.
Unless discussed otherwise, your Provider Agreement is still assigned to FirstChoice Medical Group under its new ownership. Unless you have specifically heard otherwise from us, we do not anticipate changes to your provider contract as a result of this process.
Contact Nicole Howard, Director of Provider Relations, at nicolehoward@agilonhealth.com or (559) 540-2045 if you have questions.
CLICK HERE to read the entire announcement.
What makes us different
Patients
As a member of FirstChoice Medical Group, you have access to our network of premier primary care physicians, leading specialists and hospitals as well as highly trained care managers, nurses and social workers. Our team will work with you through your preventative care and help manage the medical, psychological and practical issues created by illness, hospitalization or medical treatment.
Providers
We understand that physicians have incredible demands on their time and are frequently asked to take on more administrative tasks. FirstChoice Medical Group's goal is to relieve as much of the administrative burden as possible, allowing you to focus your skills and energy on patient care. Our secure online portal allows providers to submit claims, check on the status of their claims, inquire on a patient’s eligibility and request prior authorization.
Medicare Members
Whether you’re about to turn 65 or approaching retirement, understanding Medicare, a federal health insurance plan, will help you make important decisions on the kinds of health coverage that best fit your needs.
Healthplans
We accept the following Medicare and Medi-Cal healthplans
FREE LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE
ASISTENCIA GRATUITA DE IDIOMAS
If English is not your primary language, please call your health plan for help. They will provide you with either a verbal, or sign language interpreter to help with doctor’s visits at no cost to you. If you are visually impaired or do not read English, free help is available in the form of large print or audio information and notices.
Si el inglés no es su idioma primario, comuníquese con su plan de salud para recibir ayuda. Le proporcionarán un intérprete verbal o de lenguaje de señas sin cargo para ayudarle en sus citas médicas. Si usted tiene una discapacidad visual o no lee en inglés, la información y los avisos se le pueden enviar en letra grande o en formato de audio sin ningún costo.