What insurance is best for Lasik?

Which vision insurance companies have the best coverage for Lasik? UnitedHealthcare and Davis Vision have the best benefits for Lasik, with discounted rates as low as $1,000 per eye. Many vision insurance plans will only give you a discount if you use one of their affiliated Lasik providers.

Does Lasik count toward deductible?

Can I write off LASIK surgery on my taxes? According to the IRS, yes, you can deduct, “eye surgery to treat defective vision, such as laser eye surgery,” from your taxes. However, your total medical expenses for the year must meet a threshold to be eligible and you must itemize your deduction.

Is Aetna good for vision?

The Bottom Line. With a large network of providers, a variety of benefits, and no deductibles or copays, Aetna is a great option for vision insurance. However, if you need progressive lenses, keep in mind that you’ll pay a bit more for those with Aetna than you would with most other vision insurance companies.

Are Lasik eye drops covered by insurance?

Is LASIK covered by insurance? Most health insurance companies and Medicare don’t cover LASIK because it’s not considered medically necessary. But insurers like Aetna, Cigna, and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield do offer discounts to help patients save money.

Does Aetna insurance cover eye exams?

Easy on your eyes and wallet As an Aetna Vision Preferred member, you’re covered for routine eye exams and either one pair of eyeglasses (lenses and frame) or contact lenses or prescription sunglasses.

Is Aetna vision the same as EyeMed?

Providers participating in the Aetna Vision Network are contracted through EyeMed Vision Care, LLC. EyeMed and Aetna are independent contractors and not employees or agents of each other. Participating vision providers are credentialed by and subject to the credentialing requirements of EyeMed.