Vision coverage is provided at no cost to all members enrolled in a State health plan. The plan is administered by EyeMed. All enrolled members and dependents receive the same vision coverage regardless of the health plan selected.
Service | In-Network | Out-of-Network** | Benefit Frequency |
Eye Exam | $30 copayment | $30 allowance | Once every 12 months |
Vision Lenses* | $30 copayment | $50 allowance for single vision | Once every 12 months |
(single, bifocal, & trifocal) | $80 allowance for bifocal and trifocal lenses | ||
Standard Frames | $30 copayment (up to $175 retail frame cost; member responsible for balance over $175) | $70 allowance | Once every 24 months |
Contact Lenses (all contact lenses are in lieu of vision lenses) | $120 allowance | $120 allowance | Once every 12 months |
*Vision lenses: Member pays all optional lens enhancement charges. In-network provisers may offer additional discounts on lens enhancements and multiple pair purchase.
**Out-of-network claims must be filed within one year from the date of service.
EyeMed
1-866-723-0512
PO Box 8504, Mason, OH 45040-7111
Old Main Room 2020
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston IL, 61920
217-581-5825
Fax: 217-581-3614
benefits@eiu.edu