Good advice. I will check with my insurance company before making inquiries. Thanks for you input Jennnifer KEn Becker wrote: > GO to the one with the most medical expertise you can get to. In my case my > insurance will pay for the Opthalmologist, but the optometrist is at my > expense, so it's a no-brainer. Just make sure to have a ride if your eyes > will be dilated, as you won't be able to drive for awhile. Good luck. > Ken