Vision

Wake Forest offers a voluntary vision plan that provides coverage for lenses, frames, and contact lenses through Superior Vision.

Eye exam coverage is available through the medical plan.

*If you are enrolled in both the Superior Vision and BCBS Medical plan, it is recommended that you verify your provider is in-network with both plans prior to your appointment either by visiting their website or calling:

• Superior Vision (800-507-3800)
• BCBS of NC (877-275-9787)

Provider

Superior Vision

Lenses

Standard Lenses: 
Covered in full (single vision, bifocals, trifocals) after $15 copay

Contacts: 
$175 retail allowance (every 24 months) – Contact lenses are in lieu of eyeglass lenses and frames benefit

Medically Necessary Contact lenses – Covered in full (in-network) — $210 if out of network

 *Lens and frame allowances are tied to a rolling calendar year based on the last date of service (i.e. not on a calendar year).

Frames

Every 24 months:
Covered up to $150 retail allowance  in-network

Enrolling or Making Changes

New Hires

1. Enrollment is completed in Workday during the onboarding process.
2. You will receive an ID card from Superior Vision.

Throughout the Year

1. Log into Workday to elect coverage throughout the year following a qualifying event.

2. If you need a replacement ID card, call Superior Vision at (800) 507-3800.