EYE RELATED EMERGENCIES

THERE IS NO NEED TO MAKE OR REQUEST APPOINTMENTS FOR EYE RELATED EMERGENCIES. YOU CAN JUST WALK IN DURING DR. MINKES’ OFFICE HOURS.

JUST CALL FIRST OUR OFFICE AT 786-773-1272 SO WE CAN KNOW EXACTLY WHEN YOU’LL BE ARRIVING AND THEREFORE MAKE ARRANGEMENT TO MINIMIZE YOUR WAITING TIME.

IF YOU CANNOT COME TO OUR OFFICE DURING DR. MINKES’ OFFICE HOURS, OR IF YOUR EMERGENCY OCCURS OUTSIDE OFFICE HOURS, THEN PLEASE CALL DR. MINKES DIRECTLY AT 305-606-7267.

PLEASE KNOW THAT THERE IS A ONE TIME FEE OF $129 FOR THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE. ALL FOLLOW UP VISITS NEEDED WIL BE FREE OF CHARGE.

ALSO KNOW THE MOST VISION INSURANCES DO NOT COVER EMERGENCIES. EXAMPLES OF THESE ARE  EYEMED, HUMANA VISION, AETNA VISION, SUPERIOR VISION, VSP, AND DAVIS VISION.

MAJOR MEDICAL PLANS ARE MOST LIKELY TO COVER EYE RELATED EMERGENCIES. EXAMPLES OF THESE ARE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD, HUMANA, AETNA, AVMED, COVENTRY, AND UNITED HEALTH CARE.

DR. MINKES IS NOT A PROVIDER FOR ANY MAJOR MEDICAL PLAN.