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Plan Details
Introducing
Altus Vision
TM
In partnership with VSP® Vision Care
employees say vision issues affect their quality of work
9 in 10
These days we’ve all been spending more time in front of screens. Left untreated, eye strain can lead to headaches, fatigue, lapses in focus and other chronic symptoms, all of which directly lead to reduced productivity both at home and in the workplace.
Increase productivity
| Altus Vision 130 | Altus Vision 150 | Altus Vision 150+ | Altus Vision 175 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency of Services | ||||
| Exam / Lens / Frame Contacts (in lieu of glasses) |
Once every 12 / 12 / 24 months | Once every 12 / 12 / 12 months | ||
| Contacts (instead of glasses) | Once every 12 months | |||
| Copayments | ||||
| WellVision Exam®️ | $10 | |||
| Materials | $25 | $10 | ||
| Covered Lens Options | Single vision, lined bifocal or trifocal lenses; Impact-resistant lens for dependent children | |||
| Lens Enhancements | Average savings of 30% on other lens enhancements, including scratch-resistant or anti-glare coating, tints, UV protection, and more | |||
| Progressive Lenses: Standard / Premium / Custom | $0 / $95 - $105 / $150 - $175 | |||
| Contact Lens Fitting & Evaluation | Not to exceed $60 | |||
| In-Network Allowances | ||||
| Frames: Walmart / Sam's Club or Costco® Optical | $130 / $70 then 20% off balance | $150 / $80 then 20% off balance | $175 / $90 then 20% off balance | |
| Contacts (copay does not apply) | $130 | $150 | $175 | |
Eye care is a critical component of an individual’s overall health. In today’s market, employees and job-seekers alike are actively looking for coverage options that help them and their families better afford the care and equipment they need.
Altus Vision offers a great array of plan designs, product features and funding options to fit your clients’ needs. Employees get a fully covered WellVision® Exam (after copay), and access to a wide selection of eyewear at the industry’s most affordable out-of-pocket cost.
Review complete details of our plans, features, coverage, value added programs and extra discounts here.
| Additional Glasses and Sunglasses | 20% savings on additional prescription glasses and/or nonprescription sunglasses from any VSP provider within 12 months of last WellVision exam |
| Laser Vision Correction | Average of 15% off regular price; discounts available at contracted facilities |
| VSP Diabetic Eyecare Plus ProgramSM | Members with diabetes receive full retinal screening at no cost. Members with diabetic eye disease, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) receive additional exams and services with $20 copay. Limitations and coordination with medical coverage may apply |
| TruHearing®2 | Save up to 60% on the latest brand-name hearing aids. Visit TruHearing.com/VSP or call 877.396.7194 for more information |
Superior account service
You’ll have a dedicated account rep with you every step of the way. Responsive. Friendly. Thorough. Awesome.
We make benefit plans simple with one-stop shopping for vision and dental. One invoice. One phone number. One account rep.
Convenience
Over 93% of our members say they are satisfied with Altus overall. In fact, 93% said they would recommend Altus to a friend or family member.
High overall satisfaction
The company with twenty years of experience creating great dental plans now offers total vision coverage. You can count on Altus for:
Eye Care is Health Care
Employees satisfied with their benefits are
2x
more loyal
High-quality benefit packages that include vision plans help retain existing employees and attract new ones. Vision benefits are ranked as the 2nd most popular election after dental (source: Transitions employee perceptions of vision benefits survey 2016)
Increase employee retention
75%
25%
of adults and
of children
need vision
correction
For employers, a vision plan is a low-cost added benefit that makes a significant difference for their employees who receive it. As anyone who wears glasses or contact lenses can attest, eyewear can be expensive. Vision plans are a great way for your employees to save on eyecare and eyewear.
Save big on eye care and eye wear
In-Network Coverage: VSP Choice Network
Value-added Programs and Extra Savings
Altus Vision
TM
VSP and WellVision Exam are registered trademarks, VSP Diabetic Eyecare Plus Program is a service mark of Vision Service Plan. Flexon is a registered trademark of Marchon Eyewear, Inc. All other brands or marks are the property of their respective owners.
1Only available to VSP members with applicable plan benefits. Frame brands and promotions are subject to change. Savings based on doctor’s retail price and vary by plan and purchase selection; average savings determined after benefits are applied. Ask your VSP network doctor for more details. Promotions do not apply at Walmart or Costco® Optical.
2VSP is providing information to its members, but does not offer or provide any discount hearing program. The relationship between VSP and TruHearing is that of independent contractors. VSP makes no endorsement, representations, or warranties regarding any products or services offered by TruHearing, a third-party vendor. The vendor is solely responsible for the products or services offered by them. If you have any questions regarding the services offered here, you should contact the vendor directly.
TruHearing offers individuals the opportunity to purchase hearing aids at discounted prices, including individuals covered by self-funded health plans not subject to state insurance or health plan regulations. TruHearing is not insurance and not subject to state insurance regulations. TruHearing provides discounts to certain healthcare groups for hearing aid sales and services; TruHearing provides fitting, programming, and three adjustment visits at no cost; the member is obligated to pay for testing, and all post-fitting hearing care services, but will receive a discount from those healthcare providers who have contracted with TruHearing. Not available directly from VSP in the states of Washington and California.
Altus Vision™ is underwritten by Altus Dental Insurance Company. Claims processing, claims service, and provider network administration for Altus Vision™ are provided under contract by Vision Service Plan Insurance Company (“VSP”).
Find Eye Doctor
It's easy to find in-network care
From private practice doctors to retail chain locations, Altus VisionTM is here to help you with safe, easy and convenient access to local eye doctors.
Altus Dental has partnered with VSP® Vision Care, the largest vision benefits company in the US, to bring you Altus Vision -- an affordable, comprehensive vision plan with features that go beyond standard eye care.
Four comprehensive plans to choose from
Big savings on extra glasses, laser correction, hearing aids, and more
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Easy and convenient access to doctors
Maximize your benefits and minimize out-of-pocket expenses by seeing an in-network eye doctor. Through our partnership with VSP® Vision Care, you’ll have access to the largest national network of independent eye doctors – thousands across the country, including over 835 private practice providers right here in Massachusetts. Click here to visit VSP.com and search for an eye doctor near you.
If you prefer the convenience of shopping in a retail location, we have you covered. You can visit popular retailers like Walmart®, Costco® Optical, Pearle VisionSM and Visionworks®.
There’s even an online shopping option through Eyeconic.com where you enjoy free shipping and returns, virtual try-on, coordination with your doctor for free frame adjustment, extensive eyewear selections and a special member perk of 20% off eyewear, every day.
| No Vision Insurance | With Altus Vision | Other Vision Insurance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exam | $65 | $10 | $10 |
| Materials Copay | $0 | $25 | $25 |
| Frame | $175 | Covered | $20 |
| Progressive Lens | $96 (avg) | Covered | $85 |
| Total Out-Of-Pocket Expenses | $336 | $35 | $140 |
Employees Spend Less Out-Of-Pocket – See the Difference
Altus Vision offers your employees optimal value by providing them with the most competitive prices and lowest out-of-pocket expenses. Compare Altus Vision, in partnership with VSP Vision Care, with those of the leading competitor's plan: