Insurance & Payment Information
At North Shore Eye Specialists, we want the financial side of your visit to be as clear and simple as the care you receive. Below is an overview of the insurance plans we accept and the payment options available at our Danvers, MA office.
Vision Insurance Plans We Accept
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- VSP - EyeMed - Davis Vision - [Add additional vision plans here]
Medical Insurance Plans We Accept
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- Medicare - Blue Cross Blue Shield - Harvard Pilgrim - Tufts Health Plan - [Add additional medical plans here]
Understanding Vision vs. Medical Insurance
Routine eye exams for a glasses or contact lens prescription are typically billed to vision insurance, while visits related to a medical eye condition (such as diabetic eye disease, glaucoma, dry eye, or an eye infection) are usually billed to medical insurance. Our staff can help you understand which applies to your visit and will verify your benefits before your appointment.
Payment Options
We accept the following forms of payment:
• Visa
• Mastercard
• Discover
• Debit cards
• Checks
• CareCredit (healthcare financing)
Don’t See Your Insurance Listed?
Insurance plans and coverage change often. If you don’t see your plan listed here, call our office at (978) 774-7033 and our staff will verify your coverage and out-of-pocket costs before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept Medicare?
(Confirm and edit) Yes, we accept Medicare for medically necessary eye exams and treatment.
Will my insurance cover a comprehensive eye exam?
Coverage depends on your specific plan and whether the exam is for routine vision correction or a medical eye concern. Our staff verifies benefits before your visit so there are no surprises.
Can I use my HSA or FSA for glasses or contacts?
Most Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) can be used for prescription eyewear, contact lenses, and eye exams. Check with your plan administrator to confirm eligibility.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, CareCredit is available for patients who want to finance their eye care over time.
Questions About Coverage?
Call North Shore Eye Specialists at (978) 774-7033 and our team will help verify your insurance benefits before your appointment.
