Ordering a Single Eyeglass Lens or Two Different Lenses

When creating an eyeglass order, you can set up the right and left lenses differently, or order a single lens.

  1. On the top menu bar in Encompass, click Patients and select Search/Add patient.
  2. Enter the patient's information and click Search.
  3. Select the patient from the search results list.
  4. On the left side menu, do one of the following:
    • Click Material Orders and then, under Create an Order, click Add Eyeglass Order.
    • Click Eyeglass Order.
  5. Start the order by selecting the insurance, order type, and Rx.

  6. In the Build Order screen, click Add Lenses.

    The Choose Lenses screen opens.

  7. Follow the instructions inCreating a Complete Eyeglass Order or Creating a Lens Only Order to begin your order and click Add Lenses.
  8. On the Choose Lenses screen, click Customize Individual Lenses.

  9. Enter the lens information:
    • To create a single lens order, select the Right Only or Left Only check box and then enter the lens information.
    • To order two different lenses, enter the lens information, editing as necessary to ensure the correct entry for each lens.

    10. For detailed instructions on how to enter lens information, see Adding Lenses to an Eyeglass Order

  10. Complete the order, as usual.