FAQs

General Questions

1. What is Dr. Brunson Telehealth & Recovery?

Dr. Brunson Telehealth & Recovery is a New Jersey-based telehealth practice specializing in pain management and addiction recovery. We provide remote consultations, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing support to help patients manage chronic pain and overcome substance dependence from the comfort of their homes.

2. What services do you provide?

We offer telehealth-based services, including:

  • Pain Management Consultations

  • Addiction Recovery Support

  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid and alcohol addiction

  • Behavioral Health Counseling & Therapy Referrals

  • Follow-up Appointments & Ongoing Support

3. Who can use your services?

Our services are available to New Jersey residents who are seeking remote medical support for chronic pain and addiction recovery. You must be at least 18 years old to schedule a consultation.

4. How do telehealth appointments work?

Telehealth appointments are conducted via secure video calls. Once you book an appointment, you will receive a confirmation email with a secure link to access your virtual consultation with Dr. Brunson.

Pain Management Questions

5. How do you treat chronic pain through telehealth?

Dr. Brunson provides comprehensive pain assessments, medication management, and treatment plans tailored to your needs. He may also recommend physical therapy, lifestyle changes, or referrals to specialists when necessary.

6. Can I receive pain medication prescriptions through telehealth?

Yes, Dr. Brunson may prescribe certain non-opioid and opioid medications when medically appropriate. However, all prescriptions follow New Jersey state guidelines and telehealth regulations. Medications are sent electronically to a pharmacy of your choice.

7. What conditions do you treat under pain management?

We provide telehealth support for conditions such as:

  • Chronic back, neck, or joint pain

  • Arthritis and inflammatory conditions

  • Neuropathy and nerve pain

  • Post-surgical pain management

  • Migraine and headache management

Addiction Recovery Questions

8. What types of addiction do you treat?

Dr. Brunson specializes in treating opioid and alcohol addiction through Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and counseling referrals. MAT uses FDA-approved medications to reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings while supporting long-term recovery.

9. What medications are used in addiction treatment?

Depending on your individual needs, Dr. Brunson may prescribe:

  • Suboxone (Buprenorphine/Naloxone) – for opioid dependence

  • Naltrexone (Vivitrol, Revia) – for opioid or alcohol dependence

  • Disulfiram (Antabuse) – for alcohol dependence

10. How do I know if Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is right for me?

MAT is recommended for patients struggling with opioid or alcohol addiction who need additional support managing withdrawal symptoms and cravings. Dr. Brunson will evaluate your medical history, current health status, and recovery goals before prescribing medication.

11. Can I get a Suboxone prescription through telehealth?

Yes. If you qualify for MAT, Dr. Brunson can prescribe Suboxone (Buprenorphine/Naloxone) via telehealth, following all New Jersey regulations. A virtual assessment is required before any prescriptions are provided.

12. What other recovery support do you provide?

In addition to MAT, we provide:

  • Behavioral health referrals for therapy & counseling

  • Relapse prevention strategies

  • Ongoing virtual follow-ups to monitor progress

Insurance & Payment Questions

13. Do you accept insurance?

At this time, we do not accept insurance. However, we provide detailed superbills that you can submit to your insurance provider for potential reimbursement. Please check with your insurance company regarding coverage for telehealth services.

14. What are your payment options?

We accept credit/debit cards and HSA/FSA payments. Payments are processed securely before each appointment.

15. How much does a consultation cost?

Pricing varies based on the type of consultation and treatment plan. Please contact us at communications@drbrunsonrecovery.com for detailed pricing information.

Scheduling & Contact Questions

16. How do I schedule an appointment?

You can schedule an appointment by:

  • Visiting our website at https://drbrunsonrecovery.com

  • Calling or texting our office (insert phone number)

  • Emailing us at communications@drbrunsonrecovery.com

17. What is your cancellation policy?

We require at least 24 hours' notice for cancellations or rescheduling. Late cancellations may be subject to a fee.

18. What should I do if I need urgent medical care?

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately. Our telehealth services do not provide emergency medical care.

Privacy & Security Questions

19. Is my information secure?

Yes. We use HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms to protect your privacy. All personal and medical information is stored securely and never shared without your consent.

20. Do you offer in-person visits?

No, Dr. Brunson Telehealth & Recovery is a 100% virtual practice. All consultations and follow-ups are conducted remotely via telehealth.

Still have questions?
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