Diabetic Retinal Exams at the Point-of-Care
Increase efficiency and clinical peace of mind with the ONLY single shot, 200°, ultra-widefield (UWF™) retinal image.
- Enhance confidence in patient care and referral decisions while improving quality measures.
- Easy implementation into your existing workflow and expert image interpretation is available.
- UWF retinal imaging is efficient and preferred by operators and patients.
The Gold Standard
3000+ peer-reviewed studies support the clinical value that Optos technology brings to healthcare providers.
Improve Patient Outcomes
UWF imaging is a proven tool for effective clinical decision making.
How it Works
Secure image interpretation and a diagnostic report are at your fingertips via Optos technology.
How it Works
- In less than half a second, a 200° image of the retina is acquired in a single capture.
- Utilizing a HIPAA* compliant cloud, the image are sent for interpretation and report by a licensed and credentialed eyecare professional.
- The report is returned, indicating if referral is recommended due to severity of diabetic retinopathy or other potentially site or life-threatening pathology or disease.
- Test results recorded to satisfy HEDIS* requirements, and widely accepted CPT* codes can be submitted for reimbursement.
Benefits of Diabetic Retinal Exams with Optos UWF
Be efficient with easy implementation into existing workflow
- Faster image capture, no dilation, or dark room required. 1
- Provides 98% gradable images for interpretation. 2
- Preferred by operators and patients.
Improve quality measures
- The complete solution satisfies HEDIS* measures for diabetic retinal exams at point-of-care.
Submit for reimbursement with confidence
- The interpretation by an eyecare professional of a single 200° UWF retinal image satisfies all requirements for CPT* codes widely accepted by most insurers.
Confidence in quality of care and when to refer
- 66% of pathology is found outside the fundus camera field of view (peripheral retina). 3
- Peripheral pathology is associated with a 4.7x greater risk of diabetic retinopathy progression. 4
- When retinal images were taken with Optos UWF technology, 20% of patients with no diabetic retinopathy had other retinal pathology. 5
Enhance Your Patient Care with Diabetic Retinal Exams
"Reading Optos images for diabetic screening is a breeze. Image quality is far superior to our old cameras, and our staff finds it easier to use. Readability has increased substantially since we switched to Optos. Now we help more patients with less staff and provider frustration."
Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
"We rely on Optos ultra-widefield devices for our retinal health screening program because they are easy to use, capture more retina, and deliver more usable images. The wide range of Optos products allow us to deliver the right technology to each primary care location."
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology
University of California, Davis
“I purchased the UWF Primary to ensure my patients have easy access to diabetic retinal exams. The clinical validation of ultra-widefield imaging gives us confidence that we are providing the highest standard of care. I recommend Optos to any clinician looking for a proven, turnkey solution for point-of-care diabetic retinopathy screening.”
Internist in Garden Grove, CA and Fountain Valley, CA Affiliations- Garden Grove Medical Group, Center for Primary Care Hospital
Fountain Valley Regional Hospital & Medical Center, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center.
The Gold Standard for Diabetic Retinal Exams
For over thirty years Optos has focused on developing easy to use retinal imaging technology, helping health care providers to save sight and save lives.
Traditional retinal cameras show only 15% of the retina. Optos UWF imaging shows virtually the entire retina, up to 82%, in a single capture for 98% gradable images2 with less time than traditional fundus cameras.
Optos empowers over 30,000 customers to provide diabetic retinal exams. Hundreds of point-of-care locations are utilizing the only true UWF imaging technology to successfully close the retinal eye exam, improve HEDIS* measures and gain reimbursement utilizing widely accepted CPT* codes.
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*HIPAA, HEDIS, and CPT code information and claims on this website are intended for use in the United States only. These references and standards are applicable within the US healthcare system and may not be relevant or applicable outside of the United States. Users are advised to consult their local healthcare regulations and guidelines for their geographic regions.