What To Expect At Your Appointment
Thank you for choosing Maryland Eye Associates! In order to provide you with the most efficient and effective office visit, please read the below information:
- Please be respectful to the staff. Healthcare has gone through a lot of changes. The Maryland Eye Associates Team is committed to providing you with premium healthcare, please be respectful if a problem arises.
- If later than 15 minutes to your appointment, we will determine if your appointment needs to be rescheduled after we have a discussion with the provider and we assess staffing and clinic flow at that time.
- Upon entering the office, please see someone from our Patient Care Team and they will inform you on next steps.
- To help ensure you receive appointment reminders and important updates from our office, please save our phone number (410-535-2270) in your mobile contacts. Some mobile carriers and devices may otherwise identify incoming calls as unknown or potential spam.
- Co-pays and referrals are due before seeing the provider. This is determined by your insurance carrier. Your referral may be faxed to 1-800-515-9426.
- We have wheelchair accessible rooms, but you must be able to pivot at your waist to lean into our equipment. If you are not able to do so, we do not have the equipment to fully evaluate your eyes.
Understanding Wait Times
There are various reasons why the wait times at our clinic can be more than with other medical appointments. Click here to learn more.
Estimated length for each type of an appointment:
- Medical and Routine Eye Exams: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Glaucoma Evaluations: 2 hours
- Cataract or Surgical Evaluations: 3 hours
- Pressure checks for Glaucoma: 1 hour
- Visual Fields: 30 minutes
If you have any questions, please contact our office. We are looking forward to seeing you at your next appointment!
