Financial Policy

Payment is expected at the time of service for all routine eye care, unless prior arrangements have been made. The Center accepts Mastercard, VISA, and Discover as payment on account.
All RMEC physicians participate with Medicare. We will electronically file all claims for you. You are responsible for paying the amounts applied to the deductible and the 20 percent co-insurance. If you have a secondary insurance plan, we will also file automatically to them. Refractions and certain other services are not covered by the Medicare Program. You will not receive a statement unless there is a balance after Medicare and your secondary insurance has been processed.
All RMEC physicians are contracted providers with Pacificare/Secure Horizons. We will file all claims for you.
We will file claims to almost all carriers. In the event that you desire to file your own claims, please notify our Business Office.
All offices and physicians are authorized providers with Vision Service Plan and Eye Specialists. We will obtain authorizations on your behalf in advance of your appointment.
All RMEC physicians are contracted Medicaid providers and accept Southwest Healthcare. You must bring the current month’s medical card with you to each visit. Services not covered by Medicaid will by your responsibility.
When scheduling your appointment, please let us know that you are here for care due to a workplace illness/accident or auto accident. Failure to do this may result in your claim being filed to the wrong company and denied by your regular health insurance carrier. The Center reserves the right to contact your employer prior to care for a work-related injury or illness. The Center will request both health and auto insurance verification for care related to auto accidents.