Services - House Calls

What is a house call?

A physician will travel to a patient’s hotel, home or other place of lodging and provide medical care. A wide variety of illnesses and injuries can now be safely and cost effectively managed at home.

What do house call physicians treat?

Symptoms caused by altitute illness, throat, ear, sinus and bladder infections, vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration, sunburn, stings, bites, rashes bronchitis, pneumonia, as well as minor painful injuries such as lacerations, sprains and back strains.

What services are available?

• Rapid testing for Strep, RSV, influenza A & B & 02 saturation.
• Oxygen & aero-meds
• Intravenous fluids
• Medications for pain & infection
• Splinting for sprains
• Suturing for minor wounds

What does a house call cost?

The minimal pediatric charge is $295.00 adult $325.00. Additional charges will apply for pharmaceuticals, treatments and testing.

Is health insurance accepted?

No. However, ResortMed physicians will prepare the necessary forms for possible future re-imbursement. The amount reimbursed may depend on deductible and co-payment provisions.

Is there a number for questions?

Yes. A ResortMed physician will respond to any questions prior to making a house call. Don't hesitate to contact us.

How long will it take?

The usual response time is 30-45 minutes. A typical house call will require an additional one hour.