southside eye center patient portal

Why choose Southside eye care?

Jan 26, 2022 · Patient Resources Your source for insurance information and patient forms for Southside Eye Center in Greenwood. For your convenience, we have created the following pages to provide you with a list of some of the insurance carriers we accept at our Greenwood office as well as several forms to save you time at your next appointment.

Where is Southside eye center Elmore located?

Southside Eye Center Dr. Elmore is located on 1711 S State Rd 135, Greenwood. From Indianapolis International Airport (IND) head northeast on Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Dr and keep right to stay on Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Dr.

Does Southside optical center offer hearing assistance?

Southside Eye Center is a full-service eye and vision care provider, accepting both eye emergencies as well as scheduled appointments in Farmville, VA, and the surrounding areas.Patients throughout the Farmville area come to Southside Eye Center because they know they will receive the personal attention and professional care that is our foundation.

Does Piedmont Eye Center participate with vision plans?

No one is ever turned away for the inability to pay. Southside Community Health Services (Southside) is a 501c (3) nonprofit, federally qualified health center (FQHC) providing access to primary care to anyone in need in South Minneapolis and the surrounding areas.

Ophthalmological Subspecialists Available!

Our office has retinal and cataracts subspecialists ready to assist you. Contact us to schedule an appointment with a specialist today!

Our Approach to Optometry

Our one-on-one approach to optometry makes Dr. La Roche and the Southside Eye Center staff the eye and vision care providers of choice in the Farmville area. Our Farmville optometrist offers the following services: complete eye exams, contact lenses, glasses, glaucoma testing, and pre- and post-operative care.

Hearing Specialist

Along with our vision services, Southside Optical Center offers full hearing assistance. Over time, or even after an accident, you can lose hearing ability in one or both ears. Visit our office and meet with our hearing specialist today! Examinations are available for children and adults. Hearing aid fitting and repairs also available.

What is the phone number for Patient Portal?

We’re happy to help you with Patient Portal issues and answer any questions you may have. Call the toll-free support line at 1- 855-624-2844, Option 2. This number is available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time.

What time does Southside Bistro open?

The kiosk is located on the first floor in the main lobby. Southside Bistro is open Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 11 pm.

Where is Southside Cafe?

The Southside Cafe is located on the ground floor, adjacent to the main lobby and serves three meals and snacks each day for visitors and staff. For your convenience, food and drink machines as well as a bill changer are accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week in the cafeteria.

Is a hospital smoke free?

The hospital is a smoke and tobacco-free facility. The use of tobacco products is not permitted on hospital property or adjacent properties. Smoking cessation classes are offered to patients, employees and the public. Patients can discuss tobacco-free alternatives with their doctor.

Can a patient with a disability be accompanied by a designated support person?

However, such designated support person may be required to comply with all reasonable requirements of our facility, and be restricted to specific areas of the premises, to protect health and safety. Our facility may request documentation indicating that a patient has a disability or perform an objective assessment if no documentation is provided.

What is a refraction eye exam?

If a patient’s vision is less than 20/20 on the visual acuity exam, it is common practice to perform a refraction to determine the full vision capability of the eye, a necessary component for ruling out disease and pathology. Refractions can be obtained in several ways.

What is subjective refraction?

The most common for adults is a subjective refraction. A phoropter is placed in front of the patient and a selection of lenses are shown. The patient chooses the clearest lens selection and a refractive power is documented. A glasses or contact lens prescription may be written from this information.

Does Piedmont Eye Center charge for postage?

Piedmont Eye Center will impose a reasonable cost-based fee, which shall include only the cost of supplies for and labor of copying the requested information, postage when the individual request that such information be mailed, and preparation of an explanation or summary of such information as agreed to by the individual including any person with authority to act on behalf of the individual who is the subject of the health record.

Why do you need a refraction?

In most cases when a patient is new to an ophthalmology practice, a refraction is performed to establish a baseline of the patient’s best corrected visual acuity, the refractive power of the eye, and if applicable prescribing purposes.

What is a medical record?

2. Records that have previously been transferred to another practitioner or health care provider or provided to the patient or his personal representative; or. 3. Records that are required by contractual obligation or federal law to be maintained for a longer period of time.

How long do you have to keep a medical record?

MEDICAL RECORD RETENTION. Regulations of the Board (18VAC85-20-26) state that practitioners must maintain a patient record for a minimum of six years following the last patient encounter with the following exceptions: 1.

Is refraction covered by insurance?

Typically, a refraction measurement is not covered by insurance. Performing a refraction measurement for best corrected vision means the patient is charged for a refraction measurement. If the work is performed, the refraction charge is viable.