Vision Plans - Overview
The University of Kentucky offers the EyeMed vision plan which provides savings on eye exams, contact lenses, lens options and accessories, as well as laser vision correction procedures. The EyeMed network consists of University of Kentucky private practice opticians, optometrists, ophthalmologists, LensCrafters, Sears, JCPenney's, Target and a variety of network providers nationwide.
Enrollment Options
You may enroll from your office computer or in the comfort of your own home with your own computer. Click here for more information.
Please note, while the information on this site provides an overview of the vision plan, we recommend members become familiar with the specifics of their plan prior to receiving care. For a more detailed description on the EyeMed vision plan, information regarding participating providers, and claims inquires contact EyeMed Customer Service at (866)723-0596 or visit www.enrollwitheyemed.com/access
Summary of Vision Plan Benefits
Vision Care Services |
Member Cost |
Out-of-Network Allowance |
Exam with Dilation as Necessary |
$10 copay |
$40 |
Exam Options : |
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| Standard contact lens fit & follow-up | $55 | N/A |
| Premium contact lens fit & follow-up | 10% off retail price | N/A |
| Frames: | ||
Any frame available at provider location |
$100 allowance, 20% off balance over $100 |
Up to $45 |
Standard Plastic Lenses: |
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Single Vision |
$10 copay |
$40 |
Bifocal |
$10 copay |
$60 |
Trifocal |
$10 copay |
$80 |
Lens Options: |
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UV Coating |
$15 |
N/A |
Tint (solid and gradient) |
$15 |
N/A |
Standard scratch resistance |
$15 |
N/A |
Standard polycarbonate |
$40 |
N/A |
Standard progressive (add-on to bifocal) |
$65 |
N/A |
Standard anti-reflective coating |
$45 |
N/A |
Other add-ons and services |
20% off retail price |
N/A |
Contact Lenses: (Includes materials only) |
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Conventional |
$0 copay, $105 allowance, 15% off balance over $105 |
Up to $100 |
Disposable |
$0 copay, $105 allowance, plus balance over $105 |
Up to $100 |
Medically necessary |
$0 copay, paid-in-full |
Up to $200 |
Laser Vision Correction: |
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Lasik or PRK |
15% off retail price OR 5% off promotional price |
N/A |
Frequency: |
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Examination |
Once every 12 months |
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Frame |
Once every 24 months |
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Lenses or contact lenses |
Once every 12 months |
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