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

Always a personal touch. Always very responsive to questions.

Annual Well Woman Exam

A little bit of wait time

Annual Well Woman Exam

When calling for an appointment, was hard to reach scheduling person.

Office Visit / Follow-up

Dr Goyal was patient, answered all our questions and made me feel comfortable

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Larkin has been amazing to me for 18 years!

Annual Well Woman Exam

Short wait, friendly staff, great nurse and doctor!

Office Visit / Follow-up

I always have a great experience in the Sparta office. The staff is friendly and professional and I enjoy all the doctor at this location.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Taken in a timely fashion. Dr. Smith was pleasantly conversational and addressed my concerns.

Lab Work

Front desk courtesy; speed of seeing the dr; Dr Azu is an angel in a white jacket.

Gynecological Exams

Always professional. Excellent bedside manner. He cares and listens to his patients

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dressy Patrusky is awesome. She's been my doctor for many years and wouldn't want to have to find another doctor

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dory Murphy is a gift. She made my visit easy, efficient and totally professional.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Grace and the entire staff is always wonderful. Caring and helpful.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr Domnitz always takes his time and answers all questions. He is a really caring physician

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr Grove conducted a thorough exam, made ma feel comfortable,wasn’t rushed, answered all of my questioned. She is knowledgeable about the latest research and medical guidelines. She personally called me after I left the office to clarify something we spoke about. Highly recommend. Front desk staff was friendly and professional. Dr Grove’s nurse was friendly, professional and knowledgeable. Appointment was on time. Highly recommend.

Prescription Medication / Rx Refill

Very pleasant and patient. Answered all questions and concerns.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Anna was a pleasure. Very gentle and personable

Annual Well Woman Exam

Jamie takes the time to talk/explain everything. She is thorough and doesn’t rush you. She is informative as well.

Gynecological Exams

Dr. Larkin is so easy to talk to. She listens to you. She is so caring.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr Canova sat down and discussed items that concerns me - my osteoporosis, my husband, my health, exercise, etc. Earlier in the year (July) she had her staff contact me regarding my newly diagnosed osteoporosis as she remembered that I needed to know what medicine I should take (before December 7 when selecting new medicare coverage for 2025). She is a wonderful doctor!