Because of a shortage of hand surgeons in Arizona, it is often difficult to get an appointment in a timely manner. Many PPO insurance plans and some others have out of network policies. This means that you will be able to see Dr. Thull at a discounted rate, much of this will be reimbursed to you later by your insurance carrier. We can also help with the information they will need. Feel free to call or Contact Us for further information. Also, most other expenses will be covered by your plan. This includes x-rays, MRI, blood studies, anesthesia as needed for surgery, and also the fees for the surgery center. Feel free to call or email for further information.