Payment Options

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Billing & Payment Policy

Forensic Services

Forensic psychology services provided by Dr. Markey—including all psychological testing and evaluations—are not eligible for insurance billing. Accepted forms of payment include cash, cashier’s check, money order, and credit/debit cards. Please note that personal checks are not accepted.

Billing & Payment Policy

Therapeutic Services

Individuals seeking ongoing therapeutic services with Dr. Markey in Doylestown, PA may choose to self-pay or utilize insurance benefits. Dr. Markey is an in-network provider with Tricare® insurance. Copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles may be paid via cash, cashier’s check, money order, or credit/debit card. Please note that personal checks are not accepted.

Accepted Insurance Plans

Currently Dr. Markey accepts Tricare® insurance.
Frequent Payment Questions

Answer to Your

Payment Questions

Dr. Markey accepts Tricare® insurance; please contact your provider for specifics on coverage. Self-pay and sliding-scale options are also available for clients without insurance or seeking private pay confidentiality. Office staff can verify benefits on your behalf and explain out-of-pocket costs before you schedule. We accept several secure and convenient payment methods, including cash, cashier’s checks, money orders, and credit/debit cards. Please note that personal checks are no longer accepted. If you have questions about your payment method or would like to make arrangements prior to your appointment, feel free to contact the office. On top of that, it should offer clear, actionable advice and steps to turn your goals into reality. To guide you toward the best decisions, a good plan will also lay out a variety of potential scenarios—plus some alternative ones—for you to consider.

Yes. Dr. Markey is in-network with Tricare® insurance.

If you’re planning to use your insurance, we encourage you to verify your mental health benefits directly with your insurance provider to understand any copayments, deductibles, or coinsurance that may apply. For those who prefer not to go through insurance, private pay (out-of-pocket) options are available.

No. All forensic psychology services, including psychological testing and evaluations, are self-pay only. These services are not billed to any insurance providers. This policy ensures impartiality, helps maintain confidentiality, and avoids complications with insurance coverage or reimbursement.

If you’re using insurance, your out-of-pocket costs will depend on your specific plan and may include copayments, coinsurance, or a deductible. These costs are your responsibility and are due at the time of service. Accepted payment methods include cash, cashier’s checks, money orders, and credit/debit cards. We recommend contacting your insurance company in advance to fully understand what costs may apply.

Dr. Markey is in-network with Tricare® insurance.

If your unsure about coverage, we recommend contacting your provider directly to confirm network participation and benefit details. Our office is also happy to help guide you through the verification process.

Absolutely. We understand that navigating insurance and billing can be complex, and we’re happy to help clarify your payment responsibilities before your appointment. Whether you’re using insurance or paying privately, our goal is to make the process as clear and stress-free as possible.
At this time, Dr. Markey does not offer a sliding scale fee structure. However, transparency in pricing is a priority. We’re committed to providing clear information about service fees and will work with you to ensure you understand your financial responsibilities upfront.
We ask that you provide at least 24 hours’ notice if you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment. Late cancellations or missed appointments—especially for evaluations or forensic services, which often involve significant preparation—may be subject to a cancellation fee. Prompt communication allows us to offer the appointment time to another patient in need.

Yes. For your convenience, you can securely pay your bill online through the Valant Patient Portal at: https://www.valantmed.com/Portal/JohnMarkey

You can also access payment and billing information directly on our website: Pay My Bill

The portal allows you to view balances, submit payments, and manage your account securely from any device.

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