Northstar Behavioral Health Services
FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers for your peace of mind
How do I schedule an appointment?
Booking with us is super easy! You can Book Online or give us a call. We’re happy to help you through the process.
💡 You can also explore our Telepsychiatry page for quick virtual consultations!
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept major insurance plans like Cigna, Aetna, Medicaid, and Medicare. For a full list of plans we accept, check out our Insurance page.
What is telepsychiatry, and how does it work?
Telepsychiatry lets you consult with our experts from the comfort of your home. All you need is a stable internet connection and a device with a camera.
✨ No hassle, no travel just quality care wherever you are. Check our Telepsychiatry page for more!
Do you prescribe medications during consultations?
Yes! Depending on your diagnosis, Dr. Waqar may prescribe medications as part of your treatment plan. We’ll discuss all options to find what’s best for you.
✔️ Visit our Medication Management page for details.
What is TOVA testing, and do I need it?
TOVA testing is a computerized exam that helps diagnose ADD/ADHD. If Dr. Waqar believes it’s relevant to your care, he’ll walk you through it.
➡️ Head over to our TOVA Testing page for the complete breakdown.
How long do consultations typically last?⏳
Our consultations usually last 45–60 minutes, depending on your specific needs and treatment. We value your time and ensure thorough care without rushing.
🔍 Explore more on our Services page to see what’s right for you.
How do I cancel or reschedule an appointment?
Life happens! If you need to cancel or reschedule, just call us 24 hours in advance.
⚡Head to the Appointments page for more options on managing your bookings.
What do I need to bring for my first consultation
Just bring your insurance info, ID, and any medical records you think are relevant. Don’t forget to complete the forms on our Patient Forms page before your visit!