Our retina specialists are board-certified ophthalmologists with advanced training in vitreoretinal surgery to diagnose and manage the full spectrum of diseases affecting the retina, macula, and vitreous.
Office Policies
Payment
Payment is expected at the time of service. This includes co-pays and/or deductlbles if we are filing insurance for you. We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards. We reserve the right to reschedule your appointment and/or charge a $10.00 fee if you are unable to meet your co-pay obligation.
Referrals
If your insurance plan requires a referral from your primary care physician, you are responsible for obtaining a referral prior to your appointment. If you do not have a referral, your appointment will need to be rescheduled or you can be seen as a self-pay patient.
Medical Records Charge
There is a $35.00 fee for copies of medical records.
Disability and FMLA Forms
We will be happy to complete any disability or FMLA forms you may require. Please allow 7-10 business days for the completion of these forms. FMLA forms will be processed after your scheduled procedure. There will be a $25.00 charge for these forms to be completed.
Returned Check Policy
There is a $50.00 fee for returned checks.
No-Show Appointments
Lipman Mandell Retina Center reserves the right to bill you for a missed or "no show" appointment without appropriate notice of cancellation. After two consecutive "no shows", there will be a $50.00 fee applied to your account.
