Patient Information & Resources
Everything you need to know before, during, and after your visit.
We want every visit — from your first appointment to your ongoing care — to be as simple and stress-free as possible. Below you'll find helpful information about what to expect, our policies, and how to reach us.
New Patient Information
Your first visit is scheduled for 30 minutes with your physician. To help your appointment run smoothly, please arrive 15 minutes early to complete any necessary paperwork. When possible, we'll email your intake forms in advance so you can fill them out before you arrive.
Please bring the following to your first visit:
- Photo ID
- Insurance card
- Medical records (if available)
- Imaging results (if applicable)
Appointment Policies
- Same-day appointments are available by request for urgent needs.
- Limited walk-in appointments are accepted.
- Patients arriving more than 15 minutes late may be asked to reschedule at the physician's discretion.
- No-show policy: a $50 charge applies and is included in our new patient intake forms. The card on file may be charged for no-shows without advance notice.
Insurance & Payment
We accept all major insurances plus their smaller counterparts, including:
Most major insurances accepted, please call our office to verify
We also accept several smaller plans associated with these major providers. Cash-pay and out-of-pocket pricing is available for patients without insurance, and no consultation fee is charged. We also offer in-house financing with payment plans for patients who need assistance managing outstanding balances.
Hours & Location
Affiliated Health Clinics is located at 1515 22nd Ave. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33704.
Clinic Hours:
Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Contact Us
Have a question about your appointment, insurance, or medical records? Our front desk team is happy to help.
Call us at (727) 322-4227 to speak with our team or request an appointment.
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