Uninsured Services
Please be advised that the Budning Eye Institute/ Dr. Budning has a
24 business hours notice
cancellation/rescheduling policy for office appointments*. This is in an effort to maximize
all use of office, hospital and Ministry of Health resources, in
addition to shortening wait lists for patients in need of specialist
care.
Surgical missed appointments: Surgical time is extremely
valuable to our healthcare system. Lost surgical time cannot be
replaced. We require as much notice as possible for any surgical
cancellation or necessary date change with a minumum of 1 week. Any
recent illness or concern regarding your surgery should be conveyed to
the office as soon as possible so that we have the opportunity to best
care for your health and other concerns in a timely and respectful
manner.
In accordance with the policies of the Ontario Medical
Association, patients will be
charged fees for any missed appointments or for appointments cancelled
with less than 24 business hours notice. The cancellation fees are:
PRICE LIST (Uninsured
Services)
Missed Appointments / Appointments cancelled <24
business hours in advance
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PRICE
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Dr Budning Consultation or
Annual Visit
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$45.00
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Dr Budning
Follow-up Visit
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$25.00
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Orthoptic Examination
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$25.00
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Missed
Surgical appointment without prior notification
** Requires notification of the office 5 days prior to surgical
date |
$100.00-$400.00 |
Examinations
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Eye Exam with Refraction
for age 20-64 (Canadian Resident when not covered by
OHIP)
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$125.00
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Non-Canadian Residents / No
OHIP (general exam/ consultation)
Partial examination (uninsured by OHIP
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$150.00-200.00
$70.00
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Contact Lens Fitting/Teach
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$150
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Fresnel Prism with
installation
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$110.00
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Lancaster test
OCT - uninsured (Optometry)
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$100.00
$70.00
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Office notes / Reports / Paperwork
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Confirmation of Attendance
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$10.00
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Time off Work /
Post-surgical
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$30.00
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Medical Reports
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$30.00-$50.00 (non- legal, 1st page)
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Insurance / Tax forms
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$40.00-$60.00
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Prescription Copies
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$10.00
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Replacing Lost Pre-operative
Package
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$5, $10 (applies only if
mailed)
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Chart Copy/Release
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$30 if attended office in
last 3 years (First 20 pages, $0.25 per page thereafter
$40.00 if not attended in 3+
Years
$60.00 release for
legal use
$80.00 if not attended > 5
years, or if archived.
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* We do not typically call with reminders for
office appointment visits
**We always call to confirm surgical appointments