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Vision Care Insurance

One of the many things you can get insurance for is your eye care. Vision care insurance is relatively new and has become more common in recent years. Here's a crash course on the basics.

What is vision care insurance?

Vision care insurance is insurance that provides coverage for services relating to the care and treatment of the eyes. It typically covers services delivered by an optometrist or ophthalmologist. Depending on the specific plan, some or all of the following services may be covered:

• Yearly eye exams


• Glasses (with an annual limit)


• Contact lenses and fitting (with an annual limit)


• Glaucoma screening

Some vision plans may provide more extensive coverage (e.g. certain eye surgeries), while others may limit coverage to reasonable and customary charges incurred durin... http://insurance-car.ucoz.com/news/health_and_vision_insurance/2013-05-30-2644