What is the difference between medical and vision insurance?
Medical eye care involves the care of a physician who provides his or hermedical knowledge to resolve a complaint related to the health of your eyes. Complaints such as red, itchy eyes, blurry vision, headaches and pressure in eyes, scratches/infection, etc. These types of conditions are considered medical conditions especially as they can signal other medical problems. Therefore, they are covered by most insurance companies. It is very important that you understand what kind of services your health insurance covers. Our office handles hundreds of patients a month and as much as we would love to know what each individual patient’s arrangements are with their own health insurance, it is not possible with our current staff. To add additional staff would mean we would have to increase our fees to cover their pay. Vision care involves the care of a physician or trained optometrist who provides his or her knowledge to determine how well you can see and what is needed by way of glasses or co
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