How does VSP work?

Vision Service Plan, commonly referred to as VSP, operates as a vision insurance provider that focuses on delivering affordable eye care solutions to its members. The process begins when an individual enrolls in a VSP plan, which may be offered through an employer or purchased individually. Once enrolled, the member gains access to a network of eye care professionals, including optometrists and ophthalmologists, who are part of VSP’s extensive provider network. To utilize the coverage, the member schedules an eye exam with a VSP network doctor. These exams are typically covered in full, subject to the specific terms of the individual's plan. During the examination, the eye care professional will assess the member's vision and overall eye health. If corrective lenses or eyewear are needed, VSP offers benefits that can significantly reduce the out-of-pocket costs for glasses or contact lenses. Members can also enjoy additional discounts on services and products not covered under their plan. This includes options for premium lens enhancements or specialized eye care services. VSP often updates and refreshes its offerings and benefits, so members are encouraged to explore the current web page for detailed information about their specific coverage and benefits. Overall, VSP aims to promote eye health and provide members with access to quality vision care at reasonable prices, facilitating a seamless experience from the consultation to the purchase of eyewear.