The FederalEmployeesDentalandVisionInsuranceProgram(FEDVIP)

and the Federal Flexible Spending Account Program (FSAFEDS)

Save Money on

U. S . O F F I C E O F P E R S O N N E L MA N AG E M E N T

EYEGLASSES

Prescription eyeglasses can be expensive. Your FEDVIP vision plan can help you pay forthem, andmost plans cover about 

$140 on a pair of frames. Butwith designer frames priced at hundreds of dollars, and lens options such as progressives and 

Transitions® costing even more, consider another Federal benefit that can help make eyeglasses even more affordable.

Thousands of Federal employees saveon eyeglasses by using FSAFEDS. With FSAFEDS, the income you

spend on eyeglasses and many other health care expenses istax-free. Notpayingtaxes on the money you spend at your eye care

provider, formost employees,islike getting a 30%discount on eyeglasses.

FEDVIP and FSAFEDS – Working together to save you money on eyeglasses.

Estimated Cost for $600 Pair of Eyeglasses

MORE INFO: www.opm.gov/vision and www.FSAFEDS.com

For complete information, including terms and conditions, please visit the above websites.

$800

$600

$400 $780

$598

$460

$200

$-

Without FEDVIP With FEDVIP With FEDVIP

vision insurance vision insurance and FSAFEDS

($600out-of-pocket ($460out-of-pocket ($460out-of-pocket

+ $180 income tax) + $138 income tax) + $0 income tax)
The FederalEmployeesDentalandVisionInsuranceProgram(FEDVIP)

and the Federal Flexible Spending Account Program (FSAFEDS)

Save Money on

U. S . O F F I C E O F P E R S O N N E L MA N AG E M E N T

ORTHODONTIA

Braces are expensive. Your FEDVIP dental plan can help you pay for them, and most plans cover about 50% of the cost on

average, upto a maximum of about $2,500. For the other 50% and anything over $2,500, consider another Federal benefit 

that can help make braces even more affordable.

Thousands of Federal employees saveon orthodontia by using FSAFEDS. With FSAFEDS, the income you

spend on braces and many other health care expenses istax-free. Not paying taxes on themoney you spend at the orthodontist, 

for most employees, is like getting a 30% discount on braces.

FEDVIP and FSAFEDS – Working together to save you money on braces.

Estimated Cost for $5000 Orthodontia

MORE INFO: www.opm.gov/dental and www.FSAFEDS.com

For complete information, including terms and conditions, please visit the above websites.

$7,000

$6,000

$5,000

$4,000

$3,000

$2,000

$1,000

$-

$6,500

$3,250 $2,500

Without FEDVIP

dental insurance

($5,000 out-ofpocket

+ $1,500 income

tax)

With FEDVIP

dental insurance

($2,500 out-ofpocket

+ $750 income tax)

With FEDVIP

and FSAFEDS

($2,500 out-ofpocket

+ $0 income tax)
U. S . O F F I C E O F P E R S O N N E L MA N AG E M E N T

The Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB)

and the Federal Flexible Spending Account Program (FSAFEDS)

Save Money on

PRESCRIPTION 

DRUGS

Prescription drugs can be expensive. Your FEHBhealth plan helps you pay forthem, but you usually still have to pay out-of-pocket 

each time you visit the pharmacy. This can add up to hundreds or even thousands of dollars each year.

Thousands of Federal employees save on prescriptions by using FSAFEDS. With FSAFEDS, the income you

spend on prescriptions and many other health care expenses is tax-free. Not paying taxes on the money you spend at the 

pharmacy, for most employees, islike getting a 30% discount on prescriptions.

FEHB and FSAFEDS

Working together to save you money on prescriptions.

$2,500 $2,400

$2,000

$1,500

$1,200

Annual outof-pocket

prescription

costs

$1,000

$720

$600

$500 $360

$180

Annual

FSAFEDS

tax savings

(estimated)

$-

If you spend If you spend If you spend

$50/month on $100/month on $200/month on

prescriptions prescriptions prescriptions
U. S . O F F I C E O F P E R S O N N E L MA N AG E M E N T

MOREINFO:www.opm.gov/healthandwww.FSAFEDS.com

Forcomplete information, including terms and conditions, please visitwww.FSAFEDS.com.