Yes, Costco accepts Medicare in specific ways, mainly through its pharmacy for Part D plans and at the register for Medicare Advantage over-the-counter cards, while eye care coverage is billed separately through the eye doctor’s office. […]
To schedule an eye appointment online, find the online booking page, pick a date and time that fits your schedule, then add your details and confirm. […]
You can often use your VSP benefits toward eye care and eyewear connected to Costco, but coverage depends on your specific plan and the location, so it helps to check your benefits and book an exam at Great Hills Eyecare with our team first. […]
Most retinal tears happen when the gel inside your eye shrinks with age and tugs on the retina hard enough to create a break, a process called posterior vitreous detachment. […]
Because protecting your vision is so important, many health insurance plans cover a diabetic eye exam. In fact, major medical plans consider it a necessary health service. […]
You may be able to get a walk-in eye exam at our independent clinic next to Costco, depending on appointment availability. However, scheduling ahead online is the best way to secure a convenient same or next-day visit and avoid long wait times. […]
An eyeglass prescription typically expires after 1 year. This helps ensure your vision correction stays accurate and gives your eye doctor an opportunity to monitor your eye health through regular exams. […]
Wet macular degeneration is a form of AMD where new abnormal blood vessels grow beneath the back of your eye (the retina) and affect your central vision. […]
Retinal imaging can detect early signs of serious eye conditions and even give us clues about your overall wellness, often before you experience any symptoms. […]
My first time going here was perfect! Short wait to be seen, friendly staff and awesome doctor. He answered all my questions so kindly and gracefully. It was all such an easy process. I will definitely be going back!
Camila
Super friendly and professional. I’ve been wearing glasses for over 20 years and the doctor here is the most helpful I’ve ever seen.
Lucy
I have found my eye doctor for life! Dr. Tillotson and her staff are top notch. I can’t say enough wonderful things about this practice.
Sarah
Fantastic Staff, Professional, fun, and easy to relate to. They do a thorough job. Delightful experience. Can hardly wait for my annual recheck!
Pat
The staff are very friendly, courteous and efficient. The doctor was helpful and listened to my concerns and helped me get into a pair of contacts that I enjoy!
Dr. Drew Provost received his bachelor’s degree studying Sociology/Microbiology from the University of Georgia followed by his Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry.
Dr. Raymond Carneglia
Optometrist
Dr. Raymond Carneglia received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin followed by his Doctor of Optometry Degree from Nova Southeastern College of Optometry.
Dr. Monica Do
Optometrist
Dr. Monica Do attended the University of Texas at Austin where she obtained her bachelor’s in biology followed by her Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of Houston College of Optometry.
Dr. Marcia Truong
Optometrist
Dr. Marcia Truong attended San Jose State University where she obtained her bachelor’s in chemistry followed by her Doctor of Optometry degree at Illinois College of Optometry.
Dr. Emily Janak
Optometrist
Dr. Emily Janak received her bachelor’s in biomedical sciences and nutritional sciences from Texas A&M University. She then obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of Houston College of Optometry.
Dr. Jin Uehara
Optometrist
Dr. Uehara attended the University of Texas at Austin where he obtained his Bachelor’s in Biochemistry followed by his Doctorate of Optometry at the University of Houston College of Optometry.
Dr. Isabel Ruiz
Optometrist
Dr. Isabel Ruiz received her bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University. She then obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry.
Dr. Christelle Nguyen
Optometrist
Dr. Christelle Nguyen earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Cell and Molecular Biology from The University of Texas at Austin. She then went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry.
Our Locations
North Austin
Find us conveniently located attached to the Costco just off Research Boulevard. Feel free to park anywhere in the Costco parking lot.