Lifeline FAQ

Lifeline FAQ

The following are the most frequently asked questions we receive across the Lifeline Medical Associates network of practices. Whether you are a potential, new or existing patient, we strive to listen to your needs and answer any questions that you may have.

Lifeline Medical Associates is an exceptional network of over 100 physicians, nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives, who collectively strive to set a new standard for women’s care. We made a proactive decision to work together due to the benefits it brings our patients. From knowledge sharing and best practices to cost savings and increased efficiencies through a centralized business office, we can stay focused on what we do best and make a direct impact on the accessibility, affordability and overall quality of healthcare. When you choose a Lifeline provider, you can be assured that your needs come first and we will see you through every health milestone and moment. Located throughout New Jersey, you can find a provider who is the best fit for you.

What you should expect depends upon the reason for your visit. It could be the first time you seek gynecologic care, the discovery you are newly pregnant, the need to address pelvic health issues or the desire to find a new provider after just moving into the area. Regardless of why you are coming to Lifeline Medical Associates, what you should always expect is to feel welcomed in a warm manner, feel comfortable in any area of our facility or office, and feel you have received the respect and attention you deserve. We will prepare you as much as possible before you arrive, so that from the moment you step through our doors to the time you leave, you are confident that you are receiving the best care possible.

Lifeline care centers accept a long list of insurances and we are continuously working with insurance payers to offer the best rates possible. Affordability and accessibility to superior healthcare is what drives these efforts.

Each Lifeline care center has a complete list of accepted insurance plans specific to the services they provide. Please contact your care center to confirm your insurance eligibility and ask any questions.

Yes, Lifeline Medical partners with NextGen to provide a secure and comprehensive portal for our patients to have for their use.

Every Lifeline care center has designed their own appointment hours to be convenient for their patients. There are some care centers that do offer evening and/or weekend hours. Please visit our care center websites directly to learn about their appointment times and locations.

Yes, many of our Lifeline practices and care centers have trained staff who speak a variety of different languages. Please contact the care center of your choice directly to see how they can help you in this matter.

Lifeline providers and care centers are located throughout New Jersey, so they are affiliated with many different hospitals. Lifeline providers work closely with the top hospitals in their area to provide high quality and convenient service to our patients. It is always best to confirm directly with your Lifeline care center of choice to see which hospitals or medical centers they partner with for patient care.

Our Lifeline care centers kindly request that any scheduled appointment should be canceled within 24 hours of the arrival time. We do, however, understand that unexpected issues arise, so please call the Lifeline care center directly at your first opportunity to cancel or reschedule.

Please contact our Customer Service team at (800) 845-2785, and they would be happy to assist you with any billing or insurance need. If you need to mail your payment, please send to the following:

Lifeline Medical Associates Billing
100 Campus Drive, Suite 405
Florham Park, NJ 07932

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Lifeline Medical Associates accept checks and credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.

Keeping your medical records safe and confidential is of the utmost importance to Lifeline Medical Associates. We have invested in state-of-the-art technology to not only make access to your medical records secure, but also to make it convenient to share it directly with you or a physician of your authorization. Please contact your Lifeline care center directly and they will provide you with the necessary paperwork to confidently and privately send you a copy of your medical records.

Please contact our office or the care center of your choice, and let us know how we can further help you.

Patient Reviews

Overall patient rating for Lifeline Medical Associates:

Annual Well Woman Exam

This was my first time seeing Dr. V and she was absolutely excellent.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr.Azu is the best. Always very pleasant and she makes you feel comfortable when you need a exam. Highly recommend

Annual Well Woman Exam

I always feel so comfortable here!!

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Ung is a complete professional, with a kind and gentle demeanor. It’s easy to talk to him about any concerns and he is clearly great at his job.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Kirifedes is always a calming and attentive to my questions/concerns.

Gynecological Exams

Dr. Patrusky is a great doctor and I look forward to my annual visit.

Annual Well Woman Exam

very little waiting time and even though I am not a new patient, it was my first visit with Dr. Kapoor and she was very approachable, good listener, and good bedside manners.

Gynecological Exams

Nona took the time to ask how I was, was I having any issues, how was my family life going and if I had any concerns or questions.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Patrusky was so kind, knowledgeable and understanding. She put me at ease, answered all my questioned and listened carefully to my concerns.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Venanzi is the best! He takes time to listen to his patients and asks thorough questions.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Sharma very professional and patient. Waiting for appointment was short and on time. All other employees were attentive and confident in their role. A few years ago felt that office staff were rude and not happy to be employed.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Was very personable and made you feel at ease.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Kelsey was awesome. She was so kind caring and helpful so full of information.

Fibroid Detection

He is so comfortable to talk to and his knowledge and experience gave so much confidence and assurance to patient that they are in safe hands.

Annual Well Woman Exam

I love the practice! Dr. Kapoor is wonderful, friendly and knowledgeable. She is extremely respectful. She makes what can be an uncomfortable situation less so.

Gynecological Problem Visit

Very professional and friendly! I was able to get an appointment quickly and the entire staff made me feel very comfortable.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Maxwell is great and easy to talk to. She delivered both my sons 13 and 10 years ago so we have a great doctor-patient relationship

Annual Well Woman Exam

There was not a long wait. Everyone is so welcoming. Any questions had were answered.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Visit was timely and provider was professional and receptive to providing informtion.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Thorough exam and took the time to answer questions without feeling rushed. Very patient, knowledgeable, gentle. Great bedside manner.