Insurance
At VIP Community Services, we accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most insurance plans.
To see if we accept your insurance, please see the list below. Or you can email ccamacho@vipservices.org or call 718.583.8120.
Insurance companies may contact VIP to establish contracts at jvaldes@vipservices.org or call 718.583.8345.
No one is turned away.
Inpatient/Residential facilities accept the following insurance plans*:
- Affinity by Molina
- Amida Care
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Community Care
- Behavioral Health Organization
- Emblem Health Plan
- Empire BlueCross BlueShield
- Fidelis
- Healthfirst
- HIP Health Plan of New York
- MetroPlus
- Senior Whole Health
- WellCare
Health Services accepts the following insurance plans*:
Aetna
Affinity by Molina
Amida Care
Centerlight Health Plan
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
Cigna Healthcare
Community Care
Behavioral Health Organization
Empire BlueCross BlueShield
Fidelis
Healthfirst
MetroPlus
Senior Whole Health
Village Care Max
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
MAT & Opioid Treatment, Outpatient Treatment (822), and the Wellness Center accept the following insurance plans*:
- Affinity by Molina
- Amida Care
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Centers Plan for Healthy Living
- Cigna Health Care
- Community Care
- Behavioral Health Organization
- ElderServe Health (RiverSpring)
- Empire BlueCross BlueShield
- Fidelis
- Healthfirst
- Humana
- MetroPlus
- Senior Whole Health
- UnitedHealthcare
- Village Care
- Visiting Nurse Service of New York
- WellCare
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Frequently Asked Questions for Patients
Do you accept my insurance?
If you have any questions about insurance, please email ccamacho@vipservices.org or call 718.583.8120.
Can I switch insurance upon visit?
Yes, patients can switch to any insurance VIP accepts.
Do you take self-pay clients?
Yes, we do. Please check our sliding fee scale.
Do you accept Medicaid?
Yes, please check the list of insurances listed at the top of the page.
Do you accept Medicare?
Yes, we accept Medicare. Please check the list of insurances listed at the top of the page.
Frequently Asked Questions for Payors
Does your facility have medical and behavioral health services?
Yes, VIP Community Services is both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). To know more about our health and wellness services, click here.
Does your organization have an SUD program?
Yes, VIP Community Services has a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) program at its headquarters, located at 770 East 176th Street, Bronx, NY 10460.
VIP also has two residential treatment facilities and a Mobile Medication Unit that provides services in various locations in NYC. To learn more about our addiction services, click here.
Does your organization have multiple NPI numbers?
Yes, VIP Community Services has many facilities and programs. Below are our NPI numbers:
Residential 716 | 1780139683 |
Residential 764 | 1053866954 |
822 | 1437517786 |
Health Services FQHC | 1164880423 |
OTP | 1881733830 |
Wellness | 1851757272 |
Does your organization provide services to people of all ages?
VIP Community Services’ clinical services are for infants, children and adults of all ages. Mental health services are for children five and older, and adults of all ages. Residential treatment centers and addiction services are for individuals aged 18 and above.
Is your organization accredited?
VIP Community Services is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). Furthermore, we hold accreditation from:
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Are your facilities ADA compliant?
Yes, our headquarters, residential treatment facilities, shelters, and supportive housing units are ADA-compliant. Our facilities ensure accessibility for individuals with disabilities:
- Wide entrances and doors accommodate wheelchairs and mobility scooters, with accessible door hardware and push buttons to open doors.
- Bathrooms comply with ADA guidelines, featuring stalls wide enough for wheelchairs and mobility scooters, along with grab bars near the toilet.
- There are no low-density, high-pile carpets on the floors.
- Hoistway signs throughout the buildings incorporate Braille.
- Accessible parking is available.
What type of organization is VIP?
VIP Community Services is a nonprofit organization headquartered in The Bronx. We offer a variety of health and social services for people of all ages.
Who signs your contractual agreements?
President and Chief Executive Officer, Debbian Fletcher-Blake.
Who is your point of contact for contracting and credentialing?
For contracting and credentialing inquiries, please contact jvaldes@vipservices.org or call 718.583.8345.
What are VIP's areas of service?
VIP Community Services specializes in various areas, including: