What specialties does Dr. Siepel offer?

Dr. Siepel specializes in family medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, musculoskeletal medicine, dermatology, geriatrics, and ultrasound.

What should I expect during my first visit?

During your first visit, expect a thorough medical history review, a discussion of your health concerns, and a physical examination tailored to your needs.

Does Dr. Siepel accept insurance?

Yes, Dr. Siepel participates in Independent Health, Highmark, Medicare, and Medicaid, as well as accepting cash payments.

PCP stands for Primary Care Physician, the doctor who provides initial and continuing care for various medical conditions.

Will I see the same provider each time at the Primary Care Center?

Typically, yes, but for certain procedures like PAP smears, you may see a physician assistant.

What if my PCP is unavailable?

If your PCP is unavailable, other clinicians can assist you.

Can I walk in for an appointment?

No, appointments must be scheduled in advance as they do not accept walk-in patients.

Are you open on weekends?

No, the hospital is currently closed on weekends.

Do I need an appointment for a prescription refill?

Yes, if the original prescription did not include refills, you'll need to discuss with your physician.

Which insurance plans do you accept?

We accept various plans including Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid, United Healthcare, and others.

Can my child get immunizations during their visit?

Yes, immunizations can be given if an up-to-date immunization record is provided.

How can I be sure to get the best possible images at my appointment?

Being well-hydrated is crucial before your ultrasound session. Drinking extra water several days prior helps increase the clarity of the amniotic fluid, which enhances image quality.

What if my baby is being camera shy?

In rare cases, we may offer a free rescan if we are unable to get a clear image of your baby's face or determine gender during your paid session.

Can I come in for a scan if I am over 36 weeks?

Yes, although getting good pictures may be more challenging as the baby is larger. If you have good amniotic fluid, we can still capture nice images.

When should I come in for a 3D/4D ultrasound?

The optimal timing depends on what you want to see, with 26-32 weeks being the best for detailed facial features.

Is the 3D/4D/HD ultrasound covered by insurance?

No, insurance does not cover these elective ultrasounds.

What is an elective ultrasound?

It is a way for families to bond and see their baby's features but does not replace medically necessary ultrasounds.

Will my doctor be contacted about my elective ultrasound?

We do not contact your doctor unless we see something concerning during the session.

How can I schedule an appointment?

You can schedule your appointment through our online scheduler on the homepage.

What are the cancellation and rescheduling policies?

Cancellations are not allowed; only rescheduling with a minimum 24-hour notice is acceptable.

What is the Non-Refundable Deposit Policy?

A non-refundable deposit is required at the time of booking, and no appointments can be scheduled without it.

What types of imaging services do you provide?

We offer a variety of imaging services including MRI, CT scans, mammography, ultrasounds, and more.

What are the operating hours for your facilities?

Our primary location operates from Monday to Thursday 7 AM to 7 PM and Friday 7 AM to 5 PM.

What is Ultrasound and does it hurt?

Ultrasound is a painless and non-invasive imaging technique that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of the body. It does not involve radiation.

How will my ultrasound study be performed?

During the ultrasound, a gel is applied to the skin to ensure proper contact for the transducer, which is then moved over the area being studied.

Why is ultrasound used?

Ultrasound is used to detect various medical conditions, assess organs, and evaluate the development of a fetus during pregnancy.

What should I do to prepare for my ultrasound?

Preparation varies depending on the type of ultrasound. For abdominal ultrasounds, avoid eating or drinking for 12 hours prior. Pelvic ultrasounds require a full bladder.

What services do you offer?

We provide services such as LASER SURGERY, DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY, ULTRASOUND, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TELEMEDICINE, and various wellness plans.

Do you have a pet portal?

Yes, we offer a secure app for managing your pet's health records directly from your phone.

What are your business hours?

Our hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Tuesday until 6:00 PM, and we are closed on weekends.

Do I need an appointment?

Yes, appointments are necessary for all of our services. Please call (716) 692-3343 or (716) 444-5555 to schedule an appointment.

What do I need to do prior to my appointment?

Bring an ultrasound picture from your doctor or an appointment card showing you are receiving care, and ensure you have a full bladder by drinking double the amount of hydrating fluids for 48 hours beforehand.

Who performs my 3D/4D HD-Live Ultrasound?

All ultrasounds at Baby's Bungalow are performed by certified and registered ultrasonographers.

Are you able to tell the gender/sex of the baby?

Yes, we can determine the gender as early as 13 weeks, with a 100% accuracy rate from 13 weeks 4 days gestation.

How much does it cost?

Please refer to our Ultrasound Prices page for the available packages. Note that ultrasound packages are subject to NYS sales tax at 8%.

Is Baby's Bungalow Ultrasounds covered by Insurance?

No, elective ultrasound procedures are not covered by health insurance companies.

How far along should I be before I have a 3D/4D HD-Live Ultrasound?

We recommend scheduling your exam between the 28th and 34th week of pregnancy for the best results.

Can I bring my family and friends?

Yes, you can bring as many guests as you'd like to share this experience, and we can accommodate a comfortable seating arrangement.

Will I always get a beautiful picture of my baby?

While we strive to capture great images, factors such as the baby's position and amniotic fluid levels can affect this.

What can I do to help achieve the Ultimate 3D/4D Experience?

Stay hydrated in the days leading up to your appointment, bring necessary documents, and arrive 10 minutes early to complete forms.

What services do you offer?

We provide a range of women's healthcare services including gynecology, obstetrics, menopausal management, and aesthetic treatments like Botox and microneedling.

Where are you located?

Our facility is located at 5927 Military Rd., Lewiston, NY 14092.

What are your business hours?

We are open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

What services do you provide?

We offer a variety of free services such as pregnancy tests, referrals for in-house ultrasounds, and parenting resources.

Do you provide or refer for abortions?

No, Lockport CareNet Pregnancy Center does not perform or refer for abortions.

How can I get in touch?

You can call us at (716) 434-0251 to schedule an appointment or request a return call.

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