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We understand. You want to offer a total health benefits package that won’t leave you in the red. Now there’s Blue View Vision, one of the most flexible vision plans you’ll see.
Clear advantages
 | Blue View Vision offers a broad, convenient, national network of more than 44,000 providers and provider locations. |
| The network includes independent ophthalmologists, optometrists and marquee retail locations like LensCrafters®, Target® Optical, Sears Optical, JCPenney Optical and most Pearle Vision® stores. |
| Orders are filled quickly — in as little as an hour in some locations. |
| Our customer service hours are among the longest in the industry. |
| Rich benefits include: |
 | | $130 standard frame allowance |
| | $130 elective contact lens allowance |
| | Allowances may be applied toward the provider’s open frame stock |
More savings
In addition to their allowance, members enjoy 20% off any remaining balance on frames. Members can also save 15% to 40% on non-covered materials such as extra pairs of glasses, conventional contact lenses, lens treatments, specialized lenses and various sundry items. This discount can be used for unlimited purchases — even after vision care benefits are exhausted.
Easy-to-use benefits
Our Blue View Vision providers take care of any paperwork. Members just:
| Make an appointment with a network provider. |
| Present their ID card at the time of service. |
| Pay any applicable copayment and any balance for non-covered services. |
Easy-to-find providers
Just use the Provider Finder at anthem.com or call customer service at 866-723-0515.
Flexible options
Choose from several plan designs and funding options.
Plan Designs
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FundIng Options
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Full-service
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Fully funded
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Materials only
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Administrative Services only (ASO)
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Exam plus
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Voluntary (employee paid)
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Additional Savings Program
Through Blue View Vision’s Additional Savings Program, you can visit network providers to receive additional discounts off the retail prices of most frames, lenses, conventional contacts, a number of sunglasses and eyewear accessories after benefits have been exhausted. You may use this savings as often as you like during your enrollment in the Blue View Vision plan.
Discounts on covered eyewear purchases
| Fixed fee pricing on lens options |
Lens option
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Price
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UV coating
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$15
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Tint (solid & gradient)
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$15
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Standard scratch-resistance
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$15
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Standard polycarbonate
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$40
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Standard progressive (add-on to bifocal)
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$65
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Standard anti-reflective coating
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$45
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Other add-ons and services 20% off retail
| 20% discount on the balance over the frame allowance |
| 15% discount on the balance over the conventional contact lens allowance |
Additional purchases
| 40% discount off complete second pair of glasses |
| 20% discount off frames and eyeglass lenses purchased separately |
| 20% discount off eyewear accessories such as lens treatments, specialized lenses, non-prescription sunglasses, and more. |
Limitations and non-eligible services
| Eye examinations |
| Disposable contact lenses |
| Orthoptics or vision training and any supplemental testing or subnormal vision aids |
| Medical or surgical treatment of the eyes |
| Experimental or non-conventional treatments of devices safety eyewear |
For more information about Blue View Vision’s Additional Savings Program, contact your Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield sales representative.
Please note that Blue View Vision’s Additional Savings Program is subject to change without notice.
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