EyeCare America

Address

655 Beach Street
San Francisco, CA 94109

(877) 887-6327

http://www.aao.org/eyecare-america

Description:

Provides medical eye care for the elderly (age 65 or older). Callers are screened and referred to local ophthalmologists who provide a comprehensive medical exam and care at no out-of-pocket cost for physicians services. Doctor will accept Medicare or insurance coverage as payment in full if available waiving co-pays and deductibles. However, hospital charges (if any), eyeglasses, and prescriptions are not covered through the program. If the client is uninsured there is no charge. Brochures are made available to the general public at no cost.

Hours:

Monday-Friday / 8 am-12 pm (Pacific Time)

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

March 9, 2023

Geographies Served

  • Serves All Areas

Address Listings

Mailing

PO BOX 7424
San Francisco, CA 94120

Physical (Primary)

655 Beach Street
San Francisco, CA 94109

Contacts

Tina McGovern

Primary Contact

Executive Director

eyecareamerica@aao.org

Phone Numbers

MAIN SITE PHONE

(877) 887-6327

Fax

(415) 561-8567

Description

Provides medical eye care for the elderly (age 65 or older). Callers are screened and referred to local ophthalmologists who provide a comprehensive medical exam and care at no out-of-pocket cost for physicians services. Doctor will accept Medicare or insurance coverage as payment in full if available waiving co-pays and deductibles. However, hospital charges (if any), eyeglasses, and prescriptions are not covered through the program. If the client is uninsured there is no charge. Brochures are made available to the general public at no cost. Program is sponsored by the Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Knights Templar Eye Foundation, Inc.

Hours

Monday - Friday/ 8 am-12 pm

Eligibility

Must be age 65+, citizen or legal resident, and has not seen an ophthalmologist in at least three years. Can not belong to an HMO or receive eye care benefits through the VA.

Fees

No fees charged to client.

Intake Procedure

Referral Center is On-line Only www.eyecareamerica.org.

Languages

English, Spanish.

Service Area

Nationwide

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
415-561-8567
Type:
Service Fax
Name:
Fax
Number:
877-887-6327
Type:
Service Phone
Name:
MAIN SITE PHONE
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