2017-18 VSP Member Information | |
Plan Network | Choice |
Member ID | Your VSP ID number is the nine numbers after the "XDP" on your Anthem Blue Cross ID card. |
2017-18 Vision Benefits Summary | ||
VSP Choice Provider | Non-Network Provider | |
Eye exam (once every plan year) | $10 co-pay | $47 allowance |
Prescription glasses (once every plan year) |
● $25 co-pay + $150 allowance |
$45 allowance for frames, $30-$60 allowance for lens1 |
Contact lenses (in lieu of glasses, once every plan year) | $150 allowance | $100 allowance |
Additional glasses or sunglasses, inlcuding lens enhancements | 20% discount | N/A |
Lasik or PRK refractive surgeries | 15% discount (average) | N/A |
1Allowance depends on the type of lens.
2017-18 Benefit Summary
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Please note:
- If lenses and frames or contact lenses are chosen which exceed the $150 allowance, the cost above $150 is the responsibility of the student. Contact lens wearers may be subject to a contact lens evaluation fee or fitting fee.
- You are expected to pay the co-payment and other fees are the time of service. There are no claims to file for in-network providers.
- The following services or supplies are not covered by this vision plan: Orthoptics or vision training, non-prescription glasses or contact lenses, medical or surgical treatment of the eyes other than laser vision correction, non-FDA-approved vision services, treatment and materials, and any other service not listed above as a covered benefit.
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Injury or illness of the eye will continue to be covered by the medical portion of SHIP, administered by Aetna Student Health.