No, all individual medical data collected through Sigma’s screening process is privacy-protected and compliant with HIPAA regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, we do not use insurance. We have found that an insurance reimbursement model results in higher costs which ultimately get passed on to the individuals participating in the program. Furthermore, cardiac screening may result in increased insurance costs for participants.
Some insurance companies will issue “wellness dollars” to support outsourced health initiatives. This benefit can be applied to the cost of the HeartStart program
For patient portal or test result questions, please reach out to our team by messaging through your patient portal, or contact us:
Phone: 904-474-4622
Email: support@iamsigma.com
We ask our patients to fast for at least 8 hours. However, medication should be taken as prescribed, and drinking water or black coffee is acceptable.
Yes, we offer screening to anyone who would like to participate in the program.
Yes, patients often use HSA/FSA to cover the cost of the program.