Patient Resources

Accepted insurance plans.

Eye Consultants of Syracuse participates with most major medical insurance carriers and Medicare at both its Syracuse and Fulton offices. If your plan isn't listed, please call before your visit so we can verify your benefits.

Plans we accept

Below is a list of the top carriers we participate with. Coverage can vary by plan, employer, and product type — please call to verify your specific plan.

Medicare
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
Cigna Healthcare
Humana
MVP Health Care
Fidelis Care
Wellcare
AARP

Don't see your plan? Call (315) 422-4412 — we accept many other commercial plans as well.

Before your appointment

To help us process your visit smoothly, please:

  • Bring your insurance card and photo ID to every visit
  • Confirm whether your plan requires a referral from your primary care doctor
  • Be prepared to pay any co-pay at check-in
  • Let us know if you have secondary insurance

If you have any questions about your coverage, our billing team is happy to help. Call (315) 422-4412 and ask for billing.

Vision insurance

We do not accept vision insurance plans directly. However, for eyewear and contact lenses purchased through our Optical Shop and Contact Lens Shop, we're happy to provide an itemized receipt you can submit to your vision carrier for reimbursement. Questions? Call (315) 422-4412.