What to Expect

Your Visit to Steele Orthopedics

At Steele Orthopedics, we strive to make your visit as smooth and comfortable as possible. Here’s a step-by-step guide on what you can expect during your appointment:

1. Scheduling Your Appointment

To schedule an appointment, you can use our online booking form, call us at 516-200-0025, or email us at Info@SteeleOrthopedics.com. Our team will confirm your appointment and provide you with any additional instructions you may need.

2. Preparing for Your Appointment

Before your visit, please gather any relevant medical records, a list of current medications, and your insurance information. This will help us provide you with the most accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.

3. Arrival at Our Office

Arrive at our office a few minutes before your scheduled appointment time to complete any necessary paperwork. If this is your first visit, please bring your insurance card and identification.

4. Initial Consultation

During your appointment, Dr. Barbara Steele will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms, and perform a physical examination. She will ask you about your concerns and any specific issues you may be experiencing.

5. Diagnosis and Treatment Plan

Based on your examination and medical history, Dr. Steele will provide a diagnosis and discuss your treatment options. Whether your condition requires non-surgical methods or surgical intervention, she will explain the recommended treatment plan and answer any questions you may have.

6. Follow-Up and Additional Care

After your appointment, our team will schedule any necessary follow-up visits and provide you with instructions for at-home care, if applicable. We will also discuss any referrals to physical therapy or additional diagnostic tests, if needed.

7. Insurance and Billing

Our office will handle insurance claims for covered services. If you have any questions about billing or insurance coverage, our staff will be happy to assist you. We accept a variety of insurance plans and payment methods.