A little preparation can make your first visit smoother, faster, and more productive. Here's what to bring and know before you come in. What to Bring Photo ID and insurance card(s) — both vision and medical, if you have them A list of current medications, including...
If you have a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA), there's a good chance you're not using it for everything it could cover in eye care. Here's a rundown of what typically qualifies. What Are FSAs and HSAs? Both let you set aside pre-tax...
VSP members welcome! Dr. Maria Pica and Dr. Alexandria Halkias are VSP network doctors seeing patients now in St. Charles and Elgin. Call to schedule.
Handing over your insurance card at check-in is routine, but the string of numbers and codes printed on it actually carries a lot of useful information — both for our team and for you. The Basics on Every Card Member ID / Policy Number: your unique identifier within...
Many patients are surprised to find that one eye appointment can be billed to their vision plan and another to their medical insurance. Some get a bill they didn't expect because they assumed their "yearly eye exam" was covered. It helps to know that insurance...
"Is this covered?" is one of the most common questions we hear — and the honest answer is: it depends on what happens during your visit. Here's a general breakdown. Typically Covered A routine comprehensive eye exam — usually covered at least in part by vision...
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