Location
Which eye has the problem?
Quality
Does the problem cause vision loss or blur?
Context
Did the problem occur suddenly or gradually?
Severity
How severe is the problem?
Modifying Factors
Is it worse at any specific distance?
Duration
How long does it last?
Timing
How long has the problem been occurring
Associated Symptoms
Are there associated symptoms?
Previous Interventions
Does anything help the problem?
When do you wear your glasses?
What style are you interested in?
Please check ‘yes’ or ‘no’ for each question and write in any essential information:
Past Ocular History
Family Ocular/Medical History
Social History
Constitutional -- Do you CURRENTLY have...
Ear, Nose, Throat
Cardiovascular
Respiratory
Hematologic
Musculoskeletal
Endocrine
Genitourinary
Neurological
Skin
Psychiatric
Gastrointestinal
Immunology
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Valley Eye Associates participates with most insurance companies, but each plan varies by employer and insured. Please know your plan. Co-payments are due and payable at the time of your office visit. Deductibles, co-pays, co-insurances, and/or other balances that are your responsibility will be billed to you once these amounts are determined. If you are a member of an HMO, you are required by your plan to obtain a referral prior to your medical examination here.
If your plan requires a referral and you have not obtained one, your examination may need to be rescheduled.
You must present your insurance card at the time of your visit. If you do not have your insurance card your examination may need to be rescheduled.
You will be required to pay out of pocket at the time services are rendered. Please contact the physician and/or the office manager to discuss a payment plan, if necessary.
We require payment at the time services are rendered. Please contact the physician and/or the office manager to discuss a payment plan, if necessary before seeing the doctor.
In an effort to provide you with flexible payment arrangements, we have expanded our payment policy.
We offer the following payment options:
Please make your choice and type your name below. If none of the above apply, please see the office manager. Thank you.
Our office is fully approved and accredited user of the Visa and Master Card Health Care Program which will enable you to use your Credit Card to automatically cover amounts not paid by your insurance. You may also choose a comfortable amount to be automatically billed to your Credit Card on a monthly basis.
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I authorize the release of any medical information necessary to process claims and the release of payment to Valley Eye Associates or the physician rendering services.