Melissa Bailey Arizpe, Psy.D. -
Payment Methods

For your convenience, Dr. Bailey Arizpe is on a number of insurance panels.  This makes her an "in-network" provider for many panels.
Insurances/payment accepted:

  • Blue Cross of California
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Most PPO insurances
  • Medicare
  • Magellan (California only)
  • ILWU
  • Value Options
  • Many times an one time letter of agreement can be obtained from an insurance company for Dr. Bailey Arizpe's specialty services. 
  • Cash/Check/Credit Cards

Cash Rates:
When paying cash, payment is due prior to (by contacting BBC Billing) or at the time of the session.
(insurance discounts apply.)

  • $225 for initial session/intake/treatment planning
  • $175 for each session thereafter
  • $200 for psychological testing per hour
  • $200 for forensic consultation/testifying with a four hour minimum
  • Extended sessions available
  • Group/surgery center/physician discounts available 
  • $200 discount for cash weight loss surgery evaluations. 
If you use insurance, many services require pre-authorization--particularly psychological testing.  

Please contact Dr. Bailey Arizpe for her new patient forms.  Once you have completed the forms and sent them back to her, then she forwards them to her biller.  Her biller calls to get authorization for services.  Once authorization is obtained, then an appointment is scheduled.   

Things to remember about insurance:

  • You may have a co-pay for services.
  • You may have an unmet deductible--services will be out of pocket until that deductible is met.
  • Your insurance may only allow so many sessions per calendar year. 
  • Your insurance may require the YOU get authorization such as EAP sessions. 
Dr. Bailey Arizpe's billing services are handled by BBC Billing Services.  Please contact Tina or Rachel for more information about billing and payments.  All payment inquiries should be directed to BBC Billing Services.

BBC Billing

Torrance, CaliforniaPhone: 310-325-4415 Fax: 310-326-3744



Dr. Bailey Arizpe's Billing Address:
Borrowed Star Psychology Group, Inc.
1294 W. 6th Street Suite 105
San Pedro CA 90731