25 Years of Service
 

St George Vision Center
Nicholas C Caro MD, Medical Director
4145 W. Peterson Ave. Chicago, IL, 60646

773-685-5606 | 800-EYELASER | 800-RADIAL-K
Dr Nick Caro
 
 
 
 

Some things in life are far too important to put off, like looking and feeling your best. With Chase Healthcare Financing you can get all the treatments and procedures you want, when you want it and get the flexibility to pay for it over a time period that is tailored just for you.

  
 
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H e a l t h c a r e  F i n a n c i n g

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Instant Approval for:
Extended Term, Low Interest and NO Interest Options!
Whether you apply online OR via the phone at 1-877-850-2347, you'll receive a decision within 30 seconds.

What is Chase Healthcare Financing?
Chase Healthcare financing is a revolving line of credit that allows you to pay for healthcare expenses over time. There is no application fee and no annual fee. we are a Chase Healthcare Financing participating doctor. The account can be used to cover expenses not covered by your insurance for any type of procedure.

What are the credit qualifications for approval?
Approval is based on the information on your credit application and credit history. You must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

How long do I have before my account approval expires?
Your account does not expire but once approved, you need to use your Healthcare Account within 90 days or your account will become inactive and you will need to call us before using the account.

What types of expenses will my Chase Healthcare account cover?
You can use your Chase Healthcare account to pay for any medical expense incurred at a participating practice. Your first purchase needs to be over $500 for the no interest 3-month plan and $750 for all other pricing plans.

Can I use my account more than once?
Your Chase Healthcare account is a revolving line of credit and it can be reused up to your available credit line at any participating Chase provider.

Where can I make my payments?
You can easily make payments to your account online;  Click here, or you can mail your payments to:

Chase Card Services PO Box 94011 Palatine IL 60094-4011

How does the Chase program work?
You fill out a short application at your doctor's office. The office staff will submit your application to Chase. You will receive an instant decision within minutes. If approved, you can schedule or have your procedure that day.

OR you can apply online now. You will receive a decision within seconds! Once approved, please schedule your appointment with a participating doctor.

Why would I use a Healthcare Account, instead of a credit card, to pay for medical expenses?
A Chase Healthcare account can save you money by allowing you to pay No Interest over a select period of time or use an extended term equal payment plan offered at a low fixed rate. Plus, it leaves your other credit cards available for every day use or emergencies.

What payment plans are available?
Chase offers convenient No Interest payment plans of 3, 6, 12 or 18 months for medical expenses as low as $750 ($500 for 3 months). Your minimum monthly payments will be as low as 4% of the balance or $15 (whichever is greater) and you will have 3, 6, 12 or 18 billing cycles, depending on which plan you select, to pay off your balance before incurring any interest charges. See rates and terms.

Or if you need more time, you can select Chase's extended term equal payment plans that allows you to extend your payments out for 24, 36 48 or 60 months and pay a low, fixed interest rate of 11.99%. See rates and terms.
So go ahead and schedule that procedure with us that you always wanted. Now there is no reason not to! Nick Caro
 
 
 
 
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