Optometry Clinic Pre-Interview Study Guide

Vocabulary and billing codes for the Optometry Clinic pre-interview fact sheet.

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Full eye exam under OHIP for kids $19$ years or less

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Full eye exam under OHIP for seniors $65$ years or more without eligible medical conditions

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Full eye exam under OHIP for seniors $65$ years or more with eligible medical conditions

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Full eye exam under OHIP for those $20-64$ who have an eligible medical condition

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Partial eye exam under OHIP for patients who have had a $409$

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Automated visual field assessment under OHIP

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Full eye exam for those $20-64$ who are recipients of income support under ODSP (Ontario Disability Support Program)

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Full eye exam for those $20-64$ who are recipients of income support under OW (Ontario Works)

Auto-refractor

A machine that provides an estimation of the patient's spectacle prescription

Non-Contact tonometer

A machine that measures intraocular pressure (pressure inside the eye)

Retinal Photography

Photos taken of the retina and optic nerve allow the doctor to see the eye anatomy in greater detail

Optical Coherence Tomography

A machine that uses light rays to look at the cellular structure of different parts of the eye