Concierge Medicine Specialist
Keven Tagdiri, M.D.
Internists located in Encinitas, CA
Concierge practice is growing in popularity as doctors move away from the time and cost associated with billing insurance companies so that they can devote more time to their patients. At his private concierge practice in Encinitas, California, Dr. Keven Tagdiri offers the men, women, and children in his care a wide range of internal medicine services. If you’re looking for a doctor who provides responsive and personalized attention, call Keven Tagdiri, MD, or schedule an appointment online today.
Concierge Medicine Q&A
What is a concierge practice?
A concierge practice is a medical practice designed to avoid dealing with medical insurance and reimbursement programs. In most cases, concierge practices don’t accept insurance and charge you fees for the medical care you need instead. Some newer concierge practices use a hybrid model, so physicians can continue taking insurance while also caring for Medicare patients.
Dr. Tagdiri and his practice are part of Concierge Choice Physicians (CCP), one of the nation’s leading privately owned concierge medicine companies. This organization provides doctors like Dr. Tagdiri with models that improve doctor-patient relationships and enhance revenue models.
Concierge practices are also called boutique or retainer practices.
Why would a doctor become a concierge practice?
Concierge practices offer physicians a wide range of advantages, whether they’re in small private practices or large healthcare systems. Not only does CCP provide a risk-free approach with no upfront costs or investment requirements, but they also give a doctor the flexibility to choose the best practice model for them.
Additional advantages include:
- Promotional support and market research
- Comprehensive marketing and implementation plans
- Full-time representatives to help promote their program
- Staff training and professional call center support
- Mid-year patient satisfaction surveys
CCP also offers ongoing marketing and practice management services.
What medical services are covered by a concierge practice?
As a concierge practice, Dr. Tagdiri has the flexibility to offer numerous medical services designed to fit the specific needs of his patients. Some of these services include:
- Full annual medical exams
- Geriatric services
- Adolescent and non-infant pediatric care
- Sports and DMV physical exams
- Skin cancer screening and surgical treatments
- Immunizations and vaccinations, including flu shots and shingles vaccine
Dr. Tagdiri also has the convenience of full in-house lab testing and diagnostic services, a vascular lab and ultrasounds, cardiac testing, and bone density testing. He also offers dietitian services and allergy detection.
What are the benefits of a concierge practice for a patient?
Many doctors feel that concierge practices provide their patients with higher quality and more personalized care. Men and women visiting Keven Tagdiri, MD, can expect:
- Same-day or next-day appointments
- Timely service without wait times
- Increased emphasis on wellness and disease prevention
- Office visits that aren’t rushed
You can also rely on same-day, real-time communication with staff and Dr. Tagdiri by phone or through their online portal.
For more information on concierge practice, call Keven Tagdiri, MD, or schedule an appointment online today.