frequently ASKED QUESTIONS
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Your Common Questions
What should I expect during my child's first visit?
During your child’s first visit, our team will conduct a comprehensive evaluation, including medical history review, physical examination, and any necessary screenings or vaccinations. We’ll also take the time to address any questions or concerns you may have.
How often should my child have a well-checked visit?
We follow the American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines, which recommend well-check visits at regular intervals, typically starting from infancy and continuing through adolescence. These visits are crucial for monitoring your child’s growth, development, and overall health.
What should I do if my child is sick?
If your child is sick, please contact our office to schedule a same-day sick appointment. Our team will work to accommodate your child’s needs promptly and provide the necessary care and treatment.
Are telemedicine appointments available?
Yes, we offer telemedicine appointments for certain types of visits and follow-ups. Please contact our office to determine if a telemedicine appointment is suitable for your child’s needs.
How can I request a prescription refill?
You can request a prescription refill by contacting our office during regular business hours. Please provide the name of the medication, dosage, and pharmacy information. We’ll process your request as quickly as possible.
What should I do if I need to cancel or reschedule an appointment?
If you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment, please contact our office at least 24 hours in advance. This allows us to accommodate other patients who may need to be seen. Failure to provide timely notice may result in a missed appointment fee.
Does Sun Pediatrics accept my insurance plan?
We accept most commercial insurance plans and Medicaid. However, we recommend contacting your insurance provider to verify coverage and benefits before your appointment.