They are genuine. ZocDoc's reviews are very reliable. They can only be left by verified patients, meaning the practice has to confirm that they were seen by the provider.
Do you have to pay for Zocdoc?
Booking appointments with Zocdoc is 100 percent free for patients. We want to make it as easy as possible for patients to get the care they need. Please note that our services are completely separate from any costs patients may have associated with visiting the provider, such as insurance copays.
What company owns Zocdoc?
Founded in 2006 by Niklas Zennström, a co-founder of Skype, Atomico has made over 50 investments over four continents, including Skype, Supercell, Klarna, Truecaller, Zocdoc and The Climate Corporation, with an exclusive focus on the technology sector.
How does Zocdoc work for providers?
In a nutshell, patients use Zocdoc to locate and book appointments with clinicians who are in their area and covered by their insurance. Doctors who list themselves or their practices on Zocdoc pay a fee for each new patient that the service sends their way, but the service is completely free for patients.
Who uses Zocdoc?
More than six million patients use Zocdoc every month and are able to book more than 1,800 different types of medical procedures across 50 specialties. A Zocdoc user typically gets to see a physician within 24 hours.
How effective is Zocdoc?
Of the more than 1.8 million clinician reviews on Zocdoc's site, the overwhelming majority are highly positive. Doctors who list themselves or their practices on Zocdoc pay a fee for each new patient that the service sends their way, but the service is completely free for patients.
Does it cost money to be on Zocdoc?
Zocdoc is free for patients and available across the United States via Zocdoc.com or the Zocdoc app for iPhone and Android. I'm a provider, how do I sign up for Zocdoc? Click here to get started with Zocdoc. Booking appointments with Zocdoc is 100 percent free for patients.
How do I find a doctor in my network?
Call your insurance company or state Medicaid and CHIP program. Look at their website or check your member handbook to find doctors in your network who take your health coverage. Ask your friends or family if they have doctors they like and use this tool to compare doctors and other health care providers in your area.
How do I know if a clinic is in my network?
Call your insurance company. You can also call your insurance company to verify in-network providers. Providing your insurance company with your provider's tax ID and your plan information during this call will help your insurance company verify if a provider is in your specific network.
What do you say when making a doctor's appointment?
- Let them know if you're a new patient.
- Tell them the reason for your visit.
- Give them the name of your health insurance plan.
- Find out if you need to bring anything to the visit, like medical records or current medications.
- It's important to know the name of the provider you'd like to see.