Refer a Patient to Ophthalmology

New Patient Appointments

Step 1
Complete Form

Step 2
Review and Schedule

Complete the New Patient Appointment Form.

For best results, please use Google Chrome.

The Children’s Mercy Contact Center will call the patient within 2 business days to schedule.

Scheduled and requested appointment status can be found on the Wednesday referral reports.

Follow-Up Appointments

Follow up appointments should be scheduled by the patient by calling the Ophthalmology Clinic at (816) 960-8000.

Conditions Treated

Absent red reflex, adult strabismus, amblyopia, anisocoria, blinking/squinting, blocked tear duct, cataracts, diabetic, double vision, family history of medical disorder, glaucoma, headaches, hemangioma, increased ocular pressure, itchy/watery/red eyes, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, keratoconus, leukocoria, neurofibromatosis, nystagmus, pseudopapilledema, ptosis, retinoblastoma, routine eye exam, failed vision screen, Sickle Cell, strabismus, stye/chalazion, trauma, uveitis

For questions regarding vision insurance coverage, please have family contact their insurance provider.