EYECARE AMERICA PROGRAM | EYECARE AMERICA
Provides uninsured/underinsured individuals age 18 and older with access to medical eye exams. Matches patients with a volunteer ophthalmologist in their area.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
04/17/2025
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211 Nebraska
Physical Address
655 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Hours
Mon 8 am - 2 pm; Tue 8 am - 2 pm; Wed 8 am - 2 pm; Thu 8 am - 2 pm; Fri 8 am - 2 pm;
Voice
Fax
(415) 561-8567
Application process
Visit website for more information and online referral questionnaire; if eligible, a letter will be mailed in 1-2 weeks with the doctor's information
Fee
Medicare and other insurance will be billed but accepted as payment in full for the physician's services waiving co-pays; Uninsured are seen at no charge
Required documents
Varies by service
Eligibility
Open to those age 18 and older who are a US citizen or legal resident; Must not belong to an HMO or a PPO, nor have private insurance nor benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs; Must not have ben seen by an ophthalmologist in three or more years; Must not have been seen by an EyeCare America volunteer ophthalmologist in the past
Languages
English
Service area
United States
Agency info
EYECARE AMERICA
Refers eligible individuals to the closest volunteer ophthalmologist in the community for a comprehensive medical eye exam.