Vision Plans
(For Full-Time Benefits-Eligible Faculty and Staff)

Davis Vision and Vision Benefits of America (VBA) administer our vision programs. Your vision selection is a two-year election. Your current vision election will be in effect through December 31, 2009. Our vision options are designed to give you flexibility in coverage and providers.

Vision: Employee Contributions for 2010-11

Vision: Monthly Employee Contributions for 2008-09

Carrier	Option 1		Option 2
	Individual	Family	Individual	Family
Davis Vision	$1.00	$7.00	$2.37	$10.43
Vision Benefits of America	$1.00	$5.33	$2.37	$9.38

Vision Benefits Information

Davis Vision

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• Obtaining Vision Care:
  During an appointment with a participating provider, show the provider your Davis Vision member ID card. The provider will submit the claim directly. When using a non-participating provider, pay for the service in full, and then submit a Reimbursement Claim (.pdf) at the out-of-network level.
• Davis Vision Plan Information - Search for providers, review benefits, view frame collection, learn about laser vision correction or Lens 1-2-3, or take a satisfaction survey
  Davis Vision Schedule of Benefits (.pdf) - for Option 1 and Option 2

Vision Benefits of America

• Obtaining Vision Care:
  Many participating providers can submit electronic claims. When using providers without electronic claims filing, you must request a benefit form before seeking services. If you do not get a benefit form prior to your appointment, the visit will be considered out-of-network. Request a benefit form online or by calling 1-800-432-4966.  Bring your member ID card and the benefit form to your appointment.  For out-of-network services, pay in full and then submit a benefit form and receipts for out-of-network reimbursement.
• VBA Plan Information - Review benefits, learn about laser vision correction or request a benefits form.
  • Vision Benefits of America Provider Search
  • VBA Option 1 - Summary of Benefits (.pdf) and Q&A (.pdf). 
    See also the Summary Plan Description (.pdf).
  • VBA Option 2 - Summary of Benefits (.pdf) and Q&A (.pdf). 
    See also the Summary Plan Description (.pdf).

Additional Vision Services: HMO Benefits

The HMO programs include limited vision benefits. HealthAmerica HMO utilizes the EyeMed Vision Care network (866-723-0514 or http://www.eyemedvisioncare.com. Check your plan documents or contact the carrier for details about the vision benefits included in the HMO plans.