Andrew M. Appelbaum, MD

The annual membership fee for Dr. Appelbaum's MDVIP Wellness Program Plus is $3,150. 50, semi-annually at $1,575, or in a single annual payment. This fee covers the comprehensive wellness program and advanced diagnostic testing not typically covered by insurance.

Yes. The practice offers same- or next-day appointments for members. The smaller panel size allows Dr. Appelbaum to keep his schedule accessible and spend meaningful time at each visit.

Dr. Appelbaum is reachable by phone after hours and on weekends. Members can contact him directly when urgent questions or concerns come up outside of regular office hours.

Yes, the practice accepts insurance for medical services like sick visits. Dr. Appelbaum bills insurance and charges applicable copays, co-insurance, and deductibles as usual. The annual membership fee covers preventive care services and advanced diagnostics that insurance does not typically cover.

The Plus program includes heart disease screening developed with Cleveland HeartLab, a brain health and cognitive screening, a comprehensive metabolic and nutritional panel, and inflammation testing. These tools help Dr. Appelbaum detect health risks earlier and build a more complete picture of each patient's health.

Members can access their records and communicate through the patient portal via Athena Health. For specific telehealth options, prospective patients should contact the practice directly.

Dr. Appelbaum can help coordinate care with a local hospital, pharmacy, or physician when members need urgent attention while traveling. MDVIP also provides access to Medical Centers of Excellence for care that goes beyond what local providers offer.

Dr. Appelbaum sees patients from Bellevue, the greater Eastside, and Seattle. He maintains staff privileges at Overlake Medical Center and refers patients to specialists across all health systems in the area.

Prospective patients can request information or schedule a meeting with Dr. Appelbaum through the MDVIP website. You can also call the office directly at (425) 378-8190 to learn more or get started.