Standard Vision Plan

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Eye health is important to you and your family’s overall health. A vision plan from UnitedHealthcare helps make it easy to maintain healthier eyes and good sight while helping you save money. Our vision plan provides eye exams and eyeglasses or contacts as well as discounts on popular lens options, laser vision correction, and extra pairs of eyewear. You’ll have access to a national network of providers that includes a mix of ophthalmologists and optometrists in both private practice and retail settings.

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Vision Benefit Summary

Open Enrollment Vision Guide

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Network benefits

Network providers only

Discounts available

From lenses and contacts to laser correction procedures, plus more

Vision benefits

Comprehensive eye exams, flexible frame coverage, popular lens options, and more

Lens options

Covers in full standard, scratch resistant coating, polycarbonate lenses. See benefit document for details

Network services

Network copay for covered service – what you pay

Exam(s)	$10
Eyeglasses (lenses and frames)	$20

Vision benefit frequency

Exam(s)	Once every 12 months
Eyeglass lenses	Once every 12 months
Frames	Once every 12 months
Contact lenses instead of eyeglasses	Once every 12 months

Vision benefit amounts

Frame benefit

Retail frame allowance	$150
Important information	For frames that exceed the allowance, an additional 20% discount may be applied to the overage. Discounts and price protections may not be available at all providers. You should confirm cost and coverage with your provider before making a purchase.

Eyeglasses (frames and lenses)

Elective contact lenses	$150
Important information	Covered in full after copay (if applicable). Contact lenses are instead of eyeglass lenses and/or eyeglass frames. The allowance values above are applied toward the purchase of contact lenses. The contact lens copay is waived

Vision out-of-network reimbursements (copays do not apply)

Exam(s)	Up to $40
Frames	Up to $50
Elective contacts instead of eyeglasses lenses and/or frames	Up to $125
Necessary contacts instead of eyeglass	Up to $450
Important information	Necessary contact lenses are determined at the provider’s discretion for certain conditions. If your provider considers your contacts necessary, you should ask your provider to contact UnitedHealthcare Vision confirming the reimbursement that UnitedHealthcare will make before you purchase such contacts.

Are your providers in network?

Find out if your optometrist, ophthalmologist, private practice or retail shop is in network

Plan highlights

Whether your vision is 20/20 or less than perfect, everyone needs to receive regular vision care. This vision plan from UnitedHealthcare gives you access to a large network of eye-health providers and the freedom to choose treatment options and eyewear.

Provider Network
Children’s Eye Care Program

Comprehensive Exam

Choices of vision care providers

Our vision plan uses the UnitedHealthcare Vision Network, which has over 150,000 access points nationally that gives members the freedom to choose a provider or retailer that fits their needs – whether virtual or in person, national, local, specialty or online.

*Retailers a of July 1, 2023. List subject to change.

Discounts available

With the vision plan, you can take advantage of a number of different discounts — all of them are great to see and hear.

Protect your eyes and block blue light

Popular Lens Options

Ready to see savings? If not covered by your plan, you can save up to 40% on popular lens options, like progressive lenses, tints, anti-reflective coating and more. You can also look forward to:

Standard scratch-resistant coating, included at no charge.

Discounts are available on additional pairs of eyeglasses, including prescription sunglasses at participating locations.

Not available in all states.

Ordering Contact Lenses

Laser Vision Correction Procedures
You'll have access to discounts on laser vision correction procedures through our alliance with QualSight® LASIK. All QualSight LASIK surgeons offer members a discount of up to 35% of national pricing.

When you choose QualSight LASIK, you get extra value, including:

Free LASIK consultation.
Bladeless laser vision correction procedures.
Personal QualSight Care Manager for one-on-one help throughout the process and more.
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Hear life to the fullest

With your UnitedHealthcare vision plan, you’ll have access to hundreds of name-brand and private-label hearing aids at significant savings. You’ll receive access to professional, nationwide support, online tutorials, hearing health tips and more, to help you get the most out of your hearing aids.

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Standard Vision Plan

Additional Information

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Spanish

Plan highlights

Network benefits

Discounts available

Vision benefits

Lens options

Network services

Network copay for covered service – what you pay Network copay for covered service – what you pay

Vision benefit frequency Vision benefit frequency

Vision benefit amounts Vision benefit amounts

Vision out-of-network reimbursements (copays do not apply) Vision out-of-network reimbursements (copays do not apply)

Are your providers in network?

Plan highlights

Provider Network Provider Network

Children’s Eye Care Program Children’s Eye Care Program

Comprehensive Exam Comprehensive Exam

Choices of vision care providers

Participating retailers* in our vision network include:

Discounts available

Protect your eyes and block blue light Protect your eyes and block blue light

Popular Lens Options Popular Lens Options

Ordering Contact Lenses Ordering Contact Lenses

Laser Vision Correction Procedures Laser Vision Correction Procedures

Hear life to the fullest Hear life to the fullest

Network copay for covered service – what you pay

Vision benefit frequency

Vision benefit amounts

Vision out-of-network reimbursements (copays do not apply)

Provider Network

Children’s Eye Care Program

Comprehensive Exam

Protect your eyes and block blue light

Popular Lens Options

Ordering Contact Lenses

Laser Vision Correction Procedures

Hear life to the fullest