The Doc Is In

For a better quality of life, since 1989

For Patients

When requesting a house call:

  • Prepare the room where you expect to be examined
  • Have soap and hand towel available for the doctor.
  • If you live alone ask a relative or friend to be present during the doctor’s visit, if this is not possible please sign an authorization to be seen alone.
  • Limit household noise during doctor’s visit
  • The doctor has the right to discontinue the visit immediately if the environment is inadequate, inappropriate, or threatening
  • In triaging calls, priority is given to the elderly and families or a parent with young children
  • Our service will allow you to benefit from a minimum of one refill of your prescribed medication(s) for recurring acute illnesses.
  • The house call co-pay is reduced 50% for calls made after the 4th completed house call.
  • We are affiliated with pharmacies that provide prescriptions at a discount and make home delivery of your medication.
  • Let us know if you need a house call Nurse or a Home Health Aide to attend to your health needs for a short or a long term
  • As a TheDocIsIn.US patient you are entitled to the following rights.
  • Ask your Doctor for:
    • A complete physical
    • For recurring diagnoses (sinusitis, bronchitis, etc.) request a refill for as many times you may have these recurring diagnoses. This is one of the way Dochousecall.US seeks to help to reduce the cost of healthcare.
    • A guideline for your health maintenance for the year
  • TheDocIsIn.US and other professionals will accept your insurance policy for the visit fee only if such policy assures prompt 100% payment of any claim submitted without discounts and without technical delays. Your health insurance company should fax a letter indicating a willingness to pay submitted claims in full. At the time of the visit TheDocIsIn.US professionals will ask you to sign an agreement to pay all fees in full to Dochousecall professionals.
  • TheDocIsIn.US professionals are willing to offer you a 30 day extension for any balance due if time is needed to pay for the visit. Please be prepared to pay the house call fee, which is in addition to the professional’s fee. You should be ready to pay at least 50% of the professional’s fee at the time of the visit in collectable funds.
  • At the time of your initial call please let the Doctor of other health professional know your needs with regards to your ability to pay. The agreement will ultimately be an honor system, gentleman’s/woman’s agreement to pay any balance due within 30 days should you not have all the amount necessary the day of the visit. Making house calls is a calling but your prompt payment and preparedness is also encouraging.
  • At the time of your initial call please let the Doctor of other health professional know your needs with regards to your ability to pay. The agreement will ultimately be an honor system, gentleman’s/woman’s agreement to pay any balance due within 30 days should you not have all the amount necessary the day of the visit. Making house calls is a calling but your prompt payment and preparedness is also encouraging. When indicated TheDocIsIn.US professionals will issue you a receipt you may in turn submit to your health insurance company. Please request such receipt as needed.
  • Provide three personal references (including a neighbor, a friend, and employer).
  • TheDocIsIn.US reserves the right to do a background check for the safety of our house call professionals.
  • The police and fire department personnel in your area will be notified about prospective house calls as needed for everyone’s safety.
  • TheDocIsIn.US Doctors and other professionals do not carry narcotics and other controlled substances.