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GERD / Acid Reflux treatment with UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Clindle clinicians are in-network with UnitedHealthcare Oxford and clinicians treat gerd / acid reflux over a same-day video visit. Most UHC Oxford members pay only their standard office-visit copay.

About GERD / Acid Reflux

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) happens when stomach acid backs up into the esophagus, causing heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, cough, hoarseness, or a sour taste — especially at night or after meals. Untreated GERD can lead to esophagitis, strictures, and Barrett's esophagus. Clindle treats GERD with lifestyle changes (weight, alcohol, late meals, head-of-bed elevation), H2 blockers like famotidine, and proton-pump inhibitors like omeprazole or pantoprazole, stepped down once symptoms are controlled. Alarm features — trouble swallowing, weight loss, vomiting blood, age >60 with new symptoms — earn a GI referral for endoscopy.

UHC Oxford coverage at Clindle

Clindle accepts UnitedHealthcare Oxford plans serving the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut tri-state area. Oxford members can book video visits with Clindle clinicians under their standard office-visit benefit. We verify your Oxford coverage and quote your expected out-of-pocket cost before the appointment.

We verify your specific UHC Oxford plan before the visit and tell you the expected out-of-pocket cost up front. If your plan doesn't cover telehealth, you can use the flat $50 self-pay rate instead.

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Dr. Ikechukwu Ogbu, MD

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