No Vision Plan?
No Worries: We Have You Covered at Your Local Eye Doctor
How Your Local Eye Doctor is Here to Help
Our Local Eye Doctor member practices, including Buffalo Optical, Value Vision, Whelpley and Paul, Council Opticians, and Zilliox, truly care about making your vision health convenient and accessible: we strive to offer high-quality services that won’t break the bank.
Our years of experience serving the Buffalo and Rochester communities have taught us how to reliably deliver hassle-free eye care worth your time, money, and trust — and to ensure that our personalized treatments are affordable, we’re happy to accept a wide range of insurance plans.
And if you don’t have a plan, you never need worry with us, because we still have you covered! Our in-house Discount Plan makes exceptional eye care a fair price for any budget.
Vision and Medical Plans
Accepted
Vision plans cover routine eye care services like comprehensive eye exams and eyewear, while medical plans cover more medical services such as eye disease treatment and emergency eye care. We know that both types of plans have their benefits, and we intend to help you use them: whatever your situation, we’ll work with any provider to get you the coverage you deserve — or provide it in-house!
We accept virtually all vision and medical insurance plans, including:
Important Notice for GM Employees & UAW Retirees:
Vision Insurance Update:
If you’re a GM employee or retiree, your vision insurance will now be administered by VSP. We’re proud to be an in-network VSP provider, so your eye care will stay the same.
No action is required on your part, simply continue seeing us for your vision care needs!
For more information or questions, please call your regular office.
No Insurance? No Problem!
If you aren’t covered by insurance, or don’t see your provider listed here, don’t worry: we can still make your eye care even more affordable! Please contact us to learn more about our discount plans and value packages!
Conveniently Pay Your Bill
What Patients Are Saying About Us and Our Trusted Optometrists

"Utilized Both my Insurance Plans"
Buffalo Optical Patient

“Informative in Explaining My Coverage”
Value Vision Patient

“Helped With My Insurance”

“Found Coverage I Didn't Know About”
Whelpey & Paul Patient
