Vision Benefits

All three medical plans offer annual eye exams and eyewear for you and your family. Your vision plan benefits depend on which medical plan you have selected.

If your medical plan is:Your Vision Care Program is:
Kaiser Permanente HMOKaiser Vision (and National Vision Administrators)
Blue Choice HMODavis BlueVision
CareFirst PPODavis BlueVision

National Vision HMO (For Kaiser Enrollees)

If enrolled in the Kaiser Permanente HMO Plan, you can use the Kaiser Vision and National Vision network for vision coverage. Eye exams require a $15 copay. You may also receive discounts on frames and lenses from in-network providers.

CareFirst/Davis Vision

If you are enrolled in the CareFirst PPO Plan or the Blue Choice HMO Plan, you are eligible for vision benefits through Davis Vision.

Under the CareFirst PPO Plan, you must pay a $15 copay for an eye exam. You are limited to one eye exam annually. You can also receive discounts on frames and lenses when using a Davis Vision provider.

Under the Blue Choice HMO Plan, you can have eye exams through Davis Vision for a $15 copay. Ophthalmologist visits through the HMO are free of charge with a referral from your primary care provider.

Vision Benefit by Comparison

Limitations and Exclusions

Refer to the benefits booklet from your carrier or contact your carrier for limitations and exclusions to vision care services