Information for New Patients

My practice is currently full, but I accept new patients from my wait list when openings arise.
If you would like to secure your spot on the wait list, please complete the New Patient Inquiry form.
All Initial Visits are scheduled by phone or email.

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Office HOURS

Tuesdays and Thursdays
9:00 AM - 12:50 PM
1:30 PM - 5:20 PM
Fridays*: 9:20 AM - 1:00 PM
*Open 1:30-6:00 once/month. Closed if no school for ICSD

location

Office of Sadie Hays L.Ac:
119 West Buffalo St.
Ithaca, NY  14850
607.862.6228
sadiehays.lac@gmail.com  


Follow-up Appointments may be scheduled at the following times:
Mornings: 9:00, 9:40, 11:00, 11:40 AM (Fri: 9:20, 10:00, 11:20 AM, 12:00 PM)
Afternoons: 1:30, 2:10, 3:30, 4:10 PM


RATES (for self-pay clients)

Follow-up visit for Adults & Teens: $85
40 minute visit includes acupuncture to the front and/or back, consultation on lifestyle, diet, or herbs, and is followed by a 30-40 minute rest.  
May include moxibustion or cupping at no extra charge. 

Initial Visit for Adults & Teens: $125
Comprehensive 45-60 minute health intake and acupuncture followed by 30-40 minute rest.
May include moxibustion or cupping.

Cupping session: $60
Brief check-in with 30-minute session of Cupping therapy applied to broad or targeted regions of the body. 

Follow-up visit for Children: $50
40 minute visit using Shonishin, moxa, massage, and/or 'taps', as well as consultation on lifestyle, diet, herbs, and home massage.
'Taps' are exceptionally thin acupuncture needles for children, applied with child's consent.

Initial visit for Children: $125
Comprehensive 45-60 minute health intake with parent & child, treatment using Shonishin, moxa, massage, and/or needles, plus collaborative creation of treatment plan.
Intake portion may be done ahead of time, in person or via telehealth.

Children's Wellness Visits: $35
20 minute Shonishin treatment is ideal for routine care to boost health naturally and help harmonize your child's body and mind. 

insurance

I am an in-network provider for the following insurance companies:
UnitedHealthcare (multiple plans), MPN Empire Plan, Excellus BCBS, Aetna, Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
I can also perform and bill acupuncture as an Out-Of-Network provider. If you wish to use insurance to pay for acupuncture, please click the button below and check your plan’s coverage, and I will reply to you within 3-4 business days. Keep in mind that each insurance plan may have specific conditions for which they deem acupuncture to be effective. If you have any questions, please reach out and contact me directly!


getting from there to here

The office of Sadie Hays, L.Ac is located on West Buffalo St, at the intersection of North Geneva.  There is free 2-hour parking on Buffalo just west of Geneva, and on Geneva to the north. There is metered parking on both north and south sides of Buffalo directly in front of the office building.  The Parkmobile App allows you to pay for parking and add more time easily from your smartphone.  The main entrance is from the Buffalo St. door - continue straight through the door and you’ll see the office with a glass door. There is also a wheelchair accessible ramp on the Geneva St. side. If you arrive on the Geneva side, please ring the doorbell to alert someone in our office of your arrival. See you soon!