FAQ
Procedures
Shofner Vision Center offers comprehensive high quality eye care focusing on the following: General Ophthalmology, LASIK/PRK vision correction surgery, Cataract Vision Correction, Diabetic Screenings, Contacts and Glasses, Keratoconus, Glaucoma Treatment, Dry Eye, BOTOX®, Eyelid Surgery (blepharoplasty) and comprehensive exams for Children Ages 10 & up.
LASIK and laser eye surgeries are performed at our office located 2004 Hayes Street. Cataract removal surgeries are sometimes performed at a remote surgical center. Aesthetic procedures such as BOTOX® and blepharoplasty (upper eyelid surgery) are performed at Shofner Vision Center.
We offer comprehensive eye exams and treat children ages 10 and older.
After your eye exam and consultation, a Shofner staff member will provide you with specific information about what to expect your day of surgery, how soon to arrive, and post-surgery follow-up care.
We accept most all insurance coverage including Tri-Care and Workers Comp. Please review our FAQ Insurance section or contact our office at (615) 340-4733 or your insurance provider for specific coverage questions.
Payment & Financing
We accept most insurances including Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial and Work-Comp carriers. Please call us if you have a question about an insurance company. We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards.
We also accept Care Credit.
Shofner Vision Center is currently offering 0% Interest to *qualified Shofner patients for easy payment plans through Care Credit.
Amount, Financing Terms
$100 - $999, 6 Months 0%
$1000+, 12 Months 0%
*Patients must be 21 y/o or older. Other conditions may apply.
Care Credit is the credit card exclusively for healthcare services. Care Credit offers monthly payment options for healthcare procedures not commonly covered by insurance, including LASIK and Premium-IOLs. Don't put off improving your vision.
When to have your vision procedure should be the question, not how to pay for it. We'd like to make that decision even easier for our patients. That's why we're pleased to offer the CareCredit ® card, North America's leading patient payment program.
CareCredit lets you begin your procedure immediately — then pay for it over time with monthly payments that fit easily into your monthly budget. Now you don't have to save up for years to finally get the vision you've always wanted. We'll help you see clearer, sooner, Learn more by visiting CareCredit.com or contacting our office.
Ready to apply? Apply online for your CareCredit card today.
Insurance
We accept most insurances including Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial and Work-Comp carriers. Please call us if you have a question about an insurance company. We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards.
We also accept Care Credit.
Shofner Vision Center accepts most insurance plan and in the process of adding additional plans to our list. Please contact our office at (615) 340-4733 for any questions about vision procedures, eye exams, insurance coverage or financing through Care Credit.
Yes, we accept Worker's Compensation. Please contact our office at (615) 340-4733 to schedule your appointment.
When to have your vision procedure should be the question, not how to pay for it. We'd like to make that decision even easier for our patients. That's why we're pleased to offer the CareCredit ® card, North America's leading patient payment program.
CareCredit lets you begin your procedure immediately — then pay for it over time with monthly payments that fit easily into your monthly budget. Now you don't have to save up for years to finally get the vision you've always wanted. We'll help you see clearer, sooner, Learn more by visiting CareCredit.com or contacting our office.
Ready to apply? Apply online for your CareCredit card today.
General Questions
We’re located at in the middle of downtown Nashville at 2004 Hayes Street; on the corner of 21st and Hayes Street, across from Krispy Kreme Doughnuts.
St. Thomas St. Thomas Midtown Medical Plaza offers parking covered parking garage (free) and complimentary valet service at the turnaround on Hayes Street.
We try to keep a respectable schedule so that each patient has sufficient time for an examination, consultation and to answer any questions. We understand emergencies may come up, if you need to cancel your appointment, please contact our office at (615) 340-4733 or email us and we will be happy to reschedule your appointment.
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