Laser Vision Correction Discounts

Laser Vision Correction Discounts

LASIK or PRK eye surgery: Laser vision surgery can enhance the lives of those suffering from nearsightedness and astigmatism. Two of the most popular procedures – LASIK (Laser Assisted In-situ Keratomileusis) and PRK (Photorefractive Keratectomy) are available to you as a BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee member at a discounted price. 

Members can choose between two third-party providers for a BluePerks discount on LASIK or PRK eye surgery.

EyeMed, members will receive 15 percent off regular price or 5 percent off promotional price on laser vision correction performed at U.S. Laser Vision Network providers. To find a provider you can call 877-5LASER6 or visit www.eyemedlasik.com for more details.

TruVision, members will receive savings of 10 percent off the contracted provider's usual and customary charges*. (This rate applies to services received in Tennessee. While discounts are available in all states, rates may vary. Call TruVision for information on out-of-state discounts.)

TruVision special offer:

  • Free vision screening
  • Comprehensive eye exam
  • LASIK or PRK procedure
  • All necessary post-operative exams
  • A TruVision enhancement warranty
  • Access to board-certified refractive surgeons
  • FDA-approved lasers

Schedule a Procedure

To receive the discount, you must schedule the procedure through TruVision by calling their toll-free number: 1-866-338-2020.

A customer service representative will help you complete the following steps:

  • Collect prescription information
  • Conduct a short pre-screening
  • Provide a deposit**
  • Schedule your eye exam and procedure date
  • 12 months no interest patient financing (available with approved credit)

Disclaimers

Although BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has arranged to make these savings available to you, the third-party providers are solely responsible for provision of any products or services. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and its affiliates are not liable for product defects, practitioner negligence or other errors in the delivery of discounted products or services. Members are encouraged to consult their primary care provider when considering alternative treatments, particularly if they are taking medication or being treated for a specific health problem.

* This special discount program is direct from TruVision and not part of your BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee health benefit plan. Therefore, costs of TruVision program services and products do not count toward calendar year out-of-pocket maximums, or lifetime maximums and/or health plan deductibles. Likewise, your health plan payment will also not be affected by this program. Finally, please do not file claims for TruVision services with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.

** Deposits are refundable if you decide not to have the procedure or if you are found not to be a candidate for the procedure. The remaining balance is due prior to or on the day of the procedure. Members receiving services in states besides Tennessee may pay a different price that will be disclosed at the time of the telephone screening. TruVision offers 100 percent patient financing with approved credit with no payment due within the first six months.

Review the BluePerks Disclaimer here.

 

 

 

 

Page Modified:April 13, 2010