What to Expect
Your First Visit
When you arrive, our team will assess your symptoms and medical history before an emergency physician evaluates your condition. Depending on your needs, your visit may include laboratory testing, imaging, medication, or other treatment. Once your evaluation is complete, we’ll review your results, explain the next steps, and provide discharge instructions or coordinate additional care when necessary.
What to BRING
Bring a photo ID
Your insurance card
List of medications and allergies
Any relevant medical information or records
Our Insurance Affiliations
We work with many major insurance providers to ensure your visit is smooth and stress-free. Below are some of the plans we accept. Don’t see yours? Contact us — we’re here to help.
Self-Pay & Billing
Christian Heights Emergency Room offers options for patients paying without insurance. The cost of care can vary depending on the evaluation, testing, imaging, and treatment needed during your visit. Our team can provide billing information and answer questions about self-pay options so you can better understand your expected costs.
Emergency Care That Sees the Person, Not Just the Emergency
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What Our Patients Say
We’re proud to earn the trust of individuals and families across our community. Here’s what our patients have to say about the care, compassion, and support they receive at Astha.
From my first appointment, I knew I was in good hands. The environment is clean and calm, the support staff is organized, and the doctor takes time to explain every detail. It’s rare to feel this respected and heard during a medical visit. I’ve recommended Astha to family and coworkers alike.
Richard P. Alonzo
"CHER is unlike any clinic I’ve ever visited. From the moment you walk in, you feel at ease. The doctor takes the time to truly understand your concerns, and the care feels personal—not just clinical. It’s rare to find that kind of dedication these days."
Ronald E. Carreiro
"I’ve been to many clinics over the years, but CHER truly stands out. The staff is incredibly friendly, the doctor listens without rushing, and I always leave feeling informed and cared for. It’s clear they value patient relationships and provide a level of attention that’s hard to find these days."
Valerie J. Maldanado
Our entire family goes to Astha and we’re so grateful for their care. Appointments are easy to schedule and we always feel heard. It’s rare to find this level of attention these days.
Emily Carter
"I’ve always been nervous about doctor visits, but Astha changed that for me. The team is welcoming, the environment is calming, and the doctor genuinely listens. You’re treated like a person, not just a patient."
James Thompson
"Astha is a breath of fresh air. The personal attention, the warm staff, and the professionalism all make it a place I trust completely with my family’s health. I wouldn’t go anywhere else."
Sarah Mitchell