Q. SecurityBlue members have a routine vision benefit which uses the OptiChoice program. Services must be provided by a SecurityBlue Vision Provider in order for services to be covered. Members are eligible for an eye exam and refraction once every calendar year. Members are eligible for frames and lenses or contacts every 2 calendar years. Members are NOT eligible for an additional eyewear benefit.
Members have a special benefit for post-cataract eyewear.
SecurityBlue Vision Providers agree to accept these allowances in full for standard frames and lenses. This service should be reported under procedure code S0620 or S0621 with the appropriate diagnosis code. A. Standard vision procedure codes can be used to report the services. These diagnosis codes should be reported only on the initial post-cataract services following surgery. A. No, a referral is not required.