excela health patient portal

by Ervin Quigley 8 min read
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What is Excela Health?

Excela Health, a 578-bed, tertiary-based health system in Westmoreland County, PA, includes three hospitals – Excela Westmoreland Hospital, Excela Latrobe Hospital and Excela Frick Hospital – and serves more than 23,000 inpatients, 700,000 outpatients and 100,000 emergency visits annually.

How do I make an appointment at Excela Health?

At Excela Health telehealth appointments are preferably conducted through FollowMyHealth (ExcelaHealth.me), a HIPAA compliant patient portal, to keep you and your personal health information secure. Patients of an Excela Health physician can reach out to the office and ask for an 'invite' to the patient portal.

How many hospitals are in Excela Health?

Welcome to Excela Health Excela Health, a 578-bed, tertiary-based health System in Westmoreland County, PA, includes three hospitals – Excela Westmoreland Hospital, Excela Latrobe Hospital and Excela Frick Hospital – and serves more than 23,000 inpatients, 700,000 outpatients and 100,000 emergency visits annually.

How do I contact Excela Health Medical Group?

For questions about an Excela Health Medical Group bill or financial assistance, call the billing department, 724-527-8050 or 1-855-452-9838, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Patient Financial Assist Charity Care 0417 4-I-802.pdf Physicians Excluded From Charity Care.pdf

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What counties does Excela Health serve?

Excela Health offers three hospitals in Westmoreland County – Frick, Latrobe and Westmoreland – as well as several affiliates and facilities located across the region. Beyond our hospital walls, we seek to enhance access to primary care, specialists, expand outpatient services and promote health and wellness.

How many hospitals are there in Excela?

Excela Health, a 578-bed, tertiary-based health system in Westmoreland County, PA, includes three hospitals – Excela Westmoreland Hospital, Excela Latrobe Hospital and Excela Frick Hospital – and serves more than 23,000 inpatients, 700,000 outpatients and 100,000 emergency visits annually. With more than 700 providers and allied health professionals and 4,300 employees, Excela is a regional leader in clinical areas such as Cardiovascular Disease, Orthopedics and Emergency Medicine.

How many employees does Excela have?

With more than 700 physicians and allied health professionals and 4,300 employees, Excela is a regional leader in clinical areas such as Cardiovascular Disease, Orthopedics and Emergency Medicine.

What is Excela Health?

As our name, Excela Health, implies, our goal is to provide excellent care, whether it’s a hospital stay, outpatient surgery, physical therapy, home care or any of our other services.

Where to bring medication list?

Bring a list of your current medications with you to all hospital and doctor’s office visits.

What to do before telehealth appointment?

Before your telehealth appointment find a quiet and private location.

Does Excela offer telemedicine?

Excela Health is now offering telemedicine visits, making it more convenient than ever to stay in touch with your physician and care team.

Is Excela Health a HIPAA compliant portal?

At Excela Health telehealth appointments are preferably conducted through FollowMyHealth (ExcelaHealth.me), a HIPAA compliant patient portal, to keep you and your personal health information secure. Patients of an Excela Health physician can reach out to the office and ask for an 'invite' to the patient portal. Patients can download the FollowMyHealth app on both IOS and Android devices or access through a personal computer by visiting: ExcelaHealth.FollowMyHealth.com

What is Excela Health?

At Excela Health, we are committed to your health and well-being, and want to make sure you are able to receive the care you need, when you need it - without financial concerns standing in your way. That's why we have partnered with CarePayment to provide affordable financing options to our patients who need help paying their medical bills over time. To learn more, click here .

What is the phone number for Excela Health?

For questions about a hospital bill or financial assistance, call the Patient Accounting department, 724-689-1850 or 1-866-890-1412 , Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. For questions about an Excela Health Medical Group bill or financial assistance, call the billing department,

What is the phone number for hospital billing?

For questions about a hospital bill or financial assistance, call the Patient Accounting department, 724-689-1850 or 1-866-890-1412 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Communication (telephone, etc.) fees are not covered by any insurance.

What is included in an inpatient hospital bill?

An inpatient hospital bill includes charges for your room, linen services, nursing care and meals as well as certain other goods and services ordered by your physician. When a patient is discharged, the hospital submits the bill to the patient’s insurance company.

What is a separate bill for a hospital?

A separate bill is sent from a patient’s physician, lab or other health care provider who performs services during a hospital stay. Independent physician services that bill separately include radiology, emergency room, pathology, urology and others. Arrangements for these and other services not provided directly by the hospital are the patient’s responsibility.

Is Excela Health a Medicare provider?

Excela is an accredited provider of service for Medicare and Medicaid patients. Excela Health and Excela Health Medical Group is contracted with most major payers, including but not limited to: Community Care Behavioral Health.

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