Why Offer Cigna Vision?
This document highlights the benefits of offering Cigna Vision, emphasizing its large network of eye care professionals and convenient access to quality, affordable vision care services.
WHY OFFER CIGNA VISION? Convenient access to quality care at an affordable price. With access to eye care professionals in private practice and retail locations, Cigna Vision customers can get quality routine vision care at their convenience. Cigna offers one of the largest specialty unnecessary out-of-pocket costs. (Please be aware networks of routine vision care professionals that the Cigna Vision Network is different from the 1 networks supporting our health/medical plans.) in the nation. How? By blending well-known retail optical stores and › Cigna Vision Network eye care professionals are private practice optometrist and ophthalmologist required to accept assignment, minimizing a Cigna ofÏces. Since many of these sites offer night and Vision customer’s out-of-pocket expenses. weekend hours, we help busy employees access care › With the Vision Network Savings Program, with in-network savings when and where they need it. customers save on additional vision-related And with out-of-network allowances on most plans, purchases, such as extra glasses or non-prescription Cigna Vision customers can receive care where it’s sunglasses, when they visit a participating eye care 4 most convenient for them. professional. The Cigna Vision Network offers access Routine vision care is about more than and quality. glasses and contact lenses. › The network includes more than 138,000 eye care During a routine vision appointment, an eye professionals (number of doctors across all care professional: 2 Evaluates the health of the eyes locations, or access points). › › Customers can receive services at more than › Determines the need for corrective eyewear and can 2 prescribe glasses or contact lenses if necessary 34,000 full-service locations nationwide. › Customers can see any of more than 40,000 › Can detect common ocular disorders, such as unique eye care professionals (number of doctors, glaucoma, cataracts or macular degeneration not taking into account how many locations they › Can help identify serious medical conditions, such 2 may service). as diabetes, hypertension and cardiac disease › We offer a 90% accessibility standard: 2:10 urban/ Optometrists, the predominant eye care professional 3 suburban and 1:15 rural. in most routine vision networks, can detect and treat We encourage eye care professionals in the Cigna many eye-related medical conditions. They refer › Vision Network to also participate in the Cigna customers to an ophthalmologist and/or a primary Medical networks. This helps customers receive the care doctor when appropriate. level of care they require without interruption and Offered by Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. 967248 08/22
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