EYE CARE AMERICA | EYE CARE AMERICA

Eye Care America is a nationwide outreach program designed to provide medical eye care to eligible elderly Americans. Participating physicians provide a comprehensive medical eye examination and care for any condition diagnosed at the initial visit for up to one year at no out-of-pocket expense for seniors.

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Physical Address

655 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

Hours

24/7 on website www.aao.org/eyecareamerica. Admin phone answered Mon. - Fri. 8:00am - 12:00pm PT

Application process

Visit www.aao.org/eyecareamerica to take online referral questionnaire.

Fee

Medicare and any other insurance will be billed and accepted as payment in full waiving co-pays. Uninsured are seen at no cost.

Eligibility

65 or older U.S. citizens or legal resident who has not seen an ophthalmologist in 3 or more years and does not belong to an HMO or receive eye care benefits through the VA.

Agency info

EYE CARE AMERICA

Eye Care America is a nationwide outreach program designed to provide medical eye care to eligible elderly Americans. Through the web site, www.aao.org/eyecareamerica, Eye Care America provides information on many common eye diseases and, for seniors, a referral to a volunteer ophthalmologist. Participating physicians provide a comprehensive medical eye examination and care for any condition diagnosed at the initial visit for up to one year at no out-of-pocket expense.