Officers - Vision

Vision Benefits

All Officers and their covered dependents enrolled in any of the University’s medical plans are covered by a basic vision benefit through UnitedHealthcare (UHC). This embedded plan provides coverage for eye exams, corrective lenses, frames and contact lenses

To search for a vision provider, log in to www.myuhcvision.com and search by name, specialty and location.

Basic Vision Coverage

Plan Comparison

* Child is defined as a member less than age 19.
** Available for either frames and lenses or contact lenses.

Benefits apply both In-Network and Out-of-Network

Note: Provider may require payment in full at the time of service. The patient then submits a claim to UHC for reimbursement.

* Child is defined as a member less than age 19.
** Available for either frames and lenses or contact lenses.

Benefits apply both In-Network and Out-of-Network

Note: Provider may require payment in full at the time of service. The patient then submits a claim to UHC for reimbursement.

* Child is defined as a member less than age 19.
** Available for either frames and lenses or contact lenses.

Benefits apply both In-Network and Out-of-Network

Note: Provider may require payment in full at the time of service. The patient then submits a claim to UHC for reimbursement.

* Child is defined as a member less than age 19.
** Available for either frames and lenses or contact lenses.

Benefits apply both In-Network and Out-of-Network

Note: Provider may require payment in full at the time of service. The patient then submits a claim to UHC for reimbursement.

Optional Vision Plan

You can elect to purchase Optional UHC Vision coverage in place of the basic vision coverage for you and your covered dependents. You do not have to be enrolled in a medical plan to purchase this coverage. 

Monthly Contributions

* Child is defined as a member less than age 19

    * Child is defined as a member less than age 19

      ** Available for either frames and lenses or contact lenses. 30% discount available at most participating provider locations (in network) - may exclude certain frame manufacturers

      * Child is defined as a member less than age 19

        Information

        ID Card

        UHC ID cards have member information for medical, vision, and prescription drug coverage. You do not need separate cards for each benefit. After enrolling in a medical plan, it can take three weeks for a UHC ID card to arrive in your mail. If necessary, you can print a temporary UHC ID card two weeks after enrolling. Create an account on myuhc.com to print a temporary ID card. Use your Social Security Number, date of birth, and Group number 712790.