subject: Vision Benefits From Vision Service Plan [print this page] Vision Service Plan (VSP) members enjoy certain vision benefits set by VSP, such as eye examination, lenses, frames etc VSP maintains a record of every member about the vision benefits, both the member has enjoyed and is to enjoy. Herein is a general description of VSP vision benefits that are available from both any VSP network doctor or non-VSP provider.
Eye examination: VSP members are entitled to a comprehensive eye exam of the vision functions every calendar year. This vision benefit may find out your vision problems or other abnormalities.
Lenses: Each VSP covered person can change lenses once a year for visual welfare. Since your eye prescription may experience a significant change, this vision benefit is helpful and quite necessary. Every time, the VSP doctor shall verify the accuracy of the finished lenses. Tinted and polycarbonate lenses are available under this vision benefit should they dispensed by VSP providers.
Frame: This vision benefit is also given once per year to every member. The VSP doctor will help in frames selection, fit, adjustment and year-around maintenance. VSP buys frames at wholesale cost and impose a limit on the cost of frames by members.
Contact lenses: VSP provides an allowance of selective contact lenses up to 110$, which includes the cost of eye exam, the lens fitting and the contact lenses. This vision benefit is in lieu of all other benefits. VSP doctors must request for VSP authorization before prescribe contact lenses to needed members.
By conducting cooperation of nations finest laser surgery organizations, VSP also provides the vision benefit of Laser Vision Care. If you suffer from severe visual problems non-correctable with normal lenses, the vision benefit of Low Vision is the solution.
