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Health and Welfare Benefit Summaries

  • Eligibility

    The Vision Plan is available to all active and retired members and their eligible dependents.
  • Basic Benefit Description

    This benefit helps pay for annual vision examinations and for glasses and contact lenses, subject to the rules of the Plan. The Plan uses a network of opticians, optometrists, and ophthalmologists called Vision Service Plan (VSP) to provide these benefits in an efficient and cost-effective way. Reduced benefits are available when you use a provider outside the VSP network. How often you can use the benefit and your copayment are shown in the benefit schedule below.
  • Benefit Schedule when using a VSP Provider

    Benefit Frequency Your Copayment
    Well Vision Examinations once every 12 months $15
    Contact Lens Examination once every 12 months not to exceed $60
    Frames once every 24 months if needed $25 (for both lenses and frames)
    Lenses once every 24 months if needed
    Lenses – Second Pair Benefit
    (For participants only)
    once every 24 months if needed $60 (for both lenses and frames)
    Lens Enhancements once every 24 months if needed $50 (standard progressive lenses)
    $80-90 (premium  progressive lenses)
    $120-$160 (custom progressive lenses)
    Contacts 24 months $0 (subject to $150 allowance)
    Diabetic Eyecare Plus Program As needed.* $20

    *Limitations and coordination with medical coverage may apply. Ask your VSP doctor for details.

  • Contact Info

    Website:  www.vsp.com
    Phone Number: 1-800-877-7195
    Monday – Friday 5 a.m. to 8 p.m., Pacific Time
    Saturday 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Pacific Time
    Sunday 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Pacific Time

    Closed: Major Holidays

    Hearing impaired customers may call 800.428.4833 for assistance.