What’s New for 2025
Learn about exciting changes and program highlights for 2025.
Changes to Standard Option Only
We added benefit coverage for contact lens evaluation, fitting, and follow-up with a $55 copay for non-specialty lenses.
Changes to Both High Option and Standard Option
We reduced the copay for retinal imaging from $39 to $29.
New Online Retailer
We are expanding our online presence by adding ContactsDirect to our network.
| Benefit | High Option | Standard Option |
|---|---|---|
| Vision Care Exam | You pay nothing for one exam per year.1 | You pay nothing for one exam per year.1 |
| Retinal Imaging | New! You pay a $29 copay. | New! You pay a $29 copay. |
| Eyeglass Lenses | You pay nothing for one pair per year. | You pay a $10 copay for one pair per year. |
| BCBS Exclusive Collection Frames | You pay nothing for one pair per year. | You pay nothing for one pair per year. |
| Frame Allowance (in lieu of Exclusive Collection Frames) | You receive a $200 frame allowance toward any other provider-supplied frames, plus 20% off charges over $200.2Or, you receive a $250 frame allowance at MyEyeDr. | You receive a $140 frame allowance toward any other provider-supplied frames, plus 20% off charges over $140.2Or, you receive a $190 frame allowance at MyEyeDr. |
| Contact Lenses (in lieu of eyeglasses) | You receive $150 per calendar year toward contact lenses, plus 15% off charges over $150.2 | You receive $140 per calendar year toward contact lenses, plus 15% off charges over $140.2 |
| Contact Lens Evaluation | You pay nothing for evaluation, fitting and follow-up for non-specialty lenses, plus 15% off charges over $60 for specialty contacts. | New! You pay a $55 copay for evaluation, fitting and follow-up for non-specialty lenses. |
1. Two vision care exams per year for children 13 and under.
2. Retail locations and online providers are not required to provide this discount.
Benefits Cost Estimator Tool
Use this tool to estimate the costs of services at an in-network eye care provider.
Virtual Benefits Experience
We’re thrilled to offer a unique virtual Open Season experience. Don’t miss this engaging and educational experience for you to explore more about our vision care plans.
Experience the virtual experience on your computer or mobile device by clicking on the button below.
AskBlue℠ BCBS FEP Vision Plan Finder tool
Need help choosing between High Option and Standard Option? AskBlue makes it easy. In just a few minutes, you can answer some simple questions and get a recommended plan based on your needs.
Find an Event
Click the link below to find and register for scheduled events in person or virtually in your area.
BCBS FEP Vision Mobile App
BCBS FEP Vision is available for Android and iOS devices. You must be a member, 18 or older, and have a BCBS FEP Vision account to access most of the app’s features. If you don’t have an account, you can create one directly in the app.
Search In-Network Doctors
Find in-network eye care providers based on your current location or search by city or name.
Check Your Benefits
Review your plan’s benefits and see what you’re eligible for.Share Your Member ID Card
Use your phone as a digital member ID card or request a new one.Submit Claims
Easily submit claims for out-of-network care by taking a photo of the receipt.Access More Tools
Use a virtual frame try-on tool, browse vision wellness articles and more.
