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"OPTICAL" PLANS
PROVIDED BY MEDIAL EYE SERVICES


Eye Care & Eyewear Plan

The Plan provides Full coverage for covered services and/or materials when provided by a participating provider of the Eye Care Network. Directories of participating providers are available on request.

Coverage: $10 Deductible

  • One Comprehensive examination in any 24 consecutive months, with a follow-up examination at a 12-month interval.
  • One pair of standard lenses in any 24 consecutive months, or at a 12 month interval is the prescription change so indicates. (Standard lenses fit any frame with an eye size less then 56mm.)
  • One standard frame in any 24 consecutive months (A standard frame is any frame that has a maximum retail cost of $60 or less).
  • One pair of contact lenses in any 24 consecutive months, or at a 12 month interval if the prescription change so indicates. (This benefit is in lieu of lenses and frames).
  • If contact lenses are for cosmetic or convenience purposes, the plan will pay $100 toward their cost. Any balance is the patients responsibility.
  • If contact lenses are medically necessary, they are a fully covered benefit: Following cataract surgery; or when visual acuity cannot be corrected to 20/70 in the better eye except through the use of contacts; or when necessitated by anisometropia or keraroconus. A report from the Eye Care Specialist is required

Benefits Provide by Non-Participating Providers:

If covered services and/or materials are provided by a non-participating opthamologist, optometrist or optician, charges will be paid, in excess of $10 deductible up to, but not to exceed, the following schedule of allowances:
Benefits Allowances
Examination $40.00
Follow-up Examination $20.00
Lenses (Per Pair)
Single Vision
Bifocal
Trifocal
Lenticular or Aphakic

$30.00
$50.00
$65.00
$125.00
Contact Lenses (Per Pair)
Medically Necessary
Cosmetic or Convenience

$250.00
$100.00
Frame $40.00

Benefit frequencies are the same as listed under the participating providers section.

Eye Wear Only Plan:

The Plan Provides Same Level of Benefits for Frames and Lenses. No Benefits for Examinations. (Health Net and Kaiser HMO's Provide Full Exam Benefit). There is no Deductible for Eyewear.

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