Appointment Information:
The Hackensack Allergy and Asthma Center does NOT participate with all insurances and their respective plans. We have a list of plans which we participate with below, if your plan is not listed please call your insurance company to confirm we participate with your plan.

Participating Insurances List

We participate with all of the following insurances and plans (unless stated otherwise):
  • Aetna  (most plans)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO (We participate with most plans, please confirm with insurance)
  • Blue Card PPO and Omnia (Tier 1)
  • Cigna (except the Local Plus Networks/starting Jan. 1st, 2022 we will be Tier 2)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Union Plans (Patient needs to check with their local office first)
  • Horizon Direct Access, NJ Direct, NJ Direct 10, NJ Direct 15, HMO (Referral), POS, PPO
  • Medicare 
  • Multiplan 
**All Insurances with a deductable/co-insurance will require a credit card authorization form on file**​​​​​​​
**Patients are responsible for knowing if we are in or out of network**
Tests Offered:
Skin Tests (Environmental;  Foods)
Patch Tests (Metal Only)
Lung Tests (Spirometry; Bronchospastic Evaluation)

Metal Contact Allergy Testing

Metal Allergy Symptoms
Symptoms of a skin (cutaneous reaction can include:
  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Blisters
  • Swelling of skin tissue
​​​​​​​Most insurers cover the test, however it is your responsibility to contact your insurance to check your coverage.
File

This document provides details of our procedure for metal patch testing.

Download File
Procedures Offered:
Desensitization (Environmental [pollens, pets, dust mite]; Rapid desensitizations)
Oral Challenges  (Food, Medication)
New Patient Appointment Information:
The new patient forms must be completed prior to your appointment. To adhere to Covid safety measures, you are no longer allowed to complete the forms in the waiting area.
Along with the new patient forms, please come in with your up-to-date insurance and ID cards.
You must arrive 15 minutes early to your appointment- with all of your documents -so we can process you prior to your appointment start time.
Failure to show up to or reschedule your appointment will result in a $50 no-show fee.