By: Shikha Patel and Emma Zoellner

Any age for most offices (Optometry, Dentistry, Medical)

Services Provided Medical Diagnosis Treatment Examination Basic laboratory testing Minor surgery These services are provided for all ages

Cost Without insurance: $150- $500 (general range) With insurance: co-payment $20-$50 (general range) Additional services charge extra

Types of employees Medical assistant RN Counselor Physician Secretaries Billers and Coders Medical Transcriptionists Misc. attend 2-4 year college

General Care Cleaning Regular check-ups

General price range: $50-$100 Additional care has extra charge (ex. x-ray)

Assistants Hygienists Laboratory technicians Dentists Receptionists Dental therapists (specialize in care for children) Dental technician

Optical

Services Provided  Vision examinations  Prescription contacts or lenses  Check for the presence of eye diseases

Optical :Cost  General range: $50-$100  Separate costs for contacts and lenses  Additional treatment

Types of Employees  Optometrist  Office assistant  Scheduling coordinators  Clinic coordinators  Eyewear dispensary Misc.: 2 years of college completed 18 hours of training every year

Miscellaneous Works like a clinic Most widely used medical facilities The notion of a medical facility began in the 1960’s in San Francisco