FAQ

Please click below to reveal the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions at Eye Care Specialists.

Are you accepting new patients?

Yes we are.

Do you accept my insurance?

The following are commonly accepted insurances at our practice:

  • Aetna/Us Healthcare
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield and affiliates
  • CIGNA
  • Coventry Health Plans
  • Davis Vision
  • EyeMed
  • First Priority Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Medicare Advantage Plans
  • Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • VSP
  • VBP
Do you have evening and weekend appointments?

Monday and Wednesday we are open late and Saturday 8 to 1.

How old does my child have to be to start getting eye exams?

Most people start at 2.

What do I need to bring when I come for my appointment?

Insurance cards and a form of ID, you will most likely be dilated so a driver is recommended.

Can I send my 16 or 17 year old in alone?

Our policy is 18 or older. They can go into the room without the adult.

Do I have to be referred by another doctor to get a cataract evaluation?

No if you feel you have cataracts we can get you scheduled.

How long does surgery take?

Surgery itself is 10 to 15 minutes but you will be there about 2 hours.

Will I be dilated for my visit?

New patients are dilated depending on the doctor and what you are being seen for other visits.

Do I need a referral?

If your insurance requires one, please bring it.