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Only qualified doctors are allowed
to participate in Cataract Free America®..
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Minimum Requirements
Not every doctor who can do cataract surgery
is allowed to participate in the Cataract Free America® program
to provide free and no out-of-pocket expense cataract surgery
to seniors. Below are the minimum requirements for participating
cataract surgeons.
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Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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Approved by Medicare to provide medical
services.
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Performs cataract surgery in a Medicare
approved facility.
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Performing cataract surgery for more
than three years.
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Performed more than 200 cataract surgeries.
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Performed at least 75 cataract surgeries
within the last year.
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Offers high technology premium presbyopia
correcting intraocular lenses.
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Willing to donate services to patients
referred through Cataract Free America®.
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