More than a second opinion.A smarter decision.
When your health is on the line, you need more than just convenience—you need certainty. Get a second opinion from a Cleveland Clinic top expert so you can move forward with confidence.
- Renowned specialists, real expertise
- Fast, virtual access from the comfort of home
- The confidence to make the best decision for your health
Step 1
Your case is matched to the right expert - Not just any doctor, but a leader in your condition.
Step 2
A Cleveland Clinic specialist provides an in-depth review - A thorough evaluation of your diagnosis and treatment options.
Step 3
You receive a detailed report - Expert insights to help you move forward with confidence.
Getting a Second Opinion is a Good Idea
The difference between convenience and confidence
Not all second opinions are the same. A second opinion should give you more than access—it should give you certainty.
- Not just another doctor—the right doctor for your condition
- More than convenience—medical expertise that brings clarity
- Guidance from world-renowned specialists, no matter where you are
Your health deserves more than a guess. Get a second opinion from experts who lead in their field.
Second Opinion FAQs
Consider a second opinion when you’re diagnosed with a serious condition, told you need to have a surgery or procedure, or confused about or struggling with a medical challenge.
No travel is required. The expert Cleveland Clinic physician will review your condition and provide a second opinion online. The entire process is completed from the comfort of your home.
No, insurance does not cover this concierge second opinion service. Our team cannot file a claim with your insurance carrier or provide a procedure (CPT) code for our service.
However, if your employer offers this service as part of your benefits package, the service may be of no or lower cost to you. Please check with your employer.
You may also be able to pay with your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA). If you are not sure if you have an FSA or HSA, please contact your employer or insurance provider.
We typically deliver second opinions in just a few days once relevant records are collected. Depending on your situation, record collection may take some time. Generally, the entire second opinion service takes about two weeks.
How Virtual Second Opinions Work
Trusted worldwide for complex cases
When it comes to your health, expertise matters. Get insight from the best.
“I was very impressed with Dr. Burns. I particularly appreciated that he shared his plan to help me. I want my procedures to happen at the Cleveland Clinic later this month or early next month.”
– Happy Patient