Discounts on vision products and services are offered by the ¾Ã²ÝÈȾòÝÊÓƵ's vision insurance administrator, even to those who are not enrolled in the UM System Vision Insurance Plan. In addition, separate vision benefit programs are available through ¾Ã²ÝÈȾòÝÊÓƵ Optical at the ¾Ã²ÝÈȾòÝÊÓƵ of Missouri-Columbia and through the ¾Ã²ÝÈȾòÝÊÓƵ of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry.
VSP is the administrator of the university's Vision Plan. Even if you aren¡¯t enrolled in the insurance plan, you can take advantage of the . This discount option is only available to employees/retirees and their family if no one in the family is enrolled in the full service vision plan.
¾Ã²ÝÈȾòÝÊÓƵ Optical and ¾Ã²ÝÈȾòÝÊÓƵ Optical East¡ªboth at the ¾Ã²ÝÈȾòÝÊÓƵ of Missouri-Columbia¡ªoffer discounts to university employees, retirees and their immediate families when no insurance plans are used. Features include:
- 25% discount on glasses (frames and lenses)
- 15% discount on contact lenses
- Over 850 frame styles $49 and up
- Expertise in frame repair
Note: ¾Ã²ÝÈȾòÝÊÓƵ Optical does not provide eye examinations. Appointments for eye exams can be made by calling Mason Eye Institute at (573) 882-1506 or ¾Ã²ÝÈȾòÝÊÓƵ Eye Institute East at (573) 882-8920.
The offers discount opportunities to UM faculty, staff, and retirees. A list of discounts and locations is available on the website.
Reviewed 2024-07-15
