Do most oculoplastic surgeons accept Medi-Cal when approved? I think I am covered under medi-cal, do I need to get tested under the oculoplastic surgeon or under any general ophtamologist? how long does the approval process take?
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October 21, 2010
Answer: Medi-cal pays so very little that many doctors can't accept it.
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