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INSURANCE ACCEPTANCE
We accept hundreds of insurance plans including VSP, Davis Vision, UnitedHealthcare Vision, Spectera, Superior Vision, FEP BlueVision, and many more.
Visionworks is now in network for VSP members. Visit vsp.com to confirm in-network access to Visionworks.
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FEATURED BRANDS
We carry a variety of designer eyewear brands for glasses, eyeglass frames, contact lenses, and prescription sunglasses.
Meet Your Doctor
Get to know your doctor! Whether you’re moving in from a different area or just learning about other healthcare providers, getting to know your doctor is a vital part of feeling comfortable and cared for. See below for information such as where your doctor went to school, what specialties their practice offers, or what they enjoy doing when not serving patients.
Meet Your Eye Doctor in Ithaca, NY
Are you looking for an optometrist? Visionworks is your trusted local eye doctor. We provide quality vision care, including eye exams, for the whole family right where you need us. When you’re ready to schedule your next eye exam, remember Visionworks! Visionworks accepts thousands of different insurance plans making visits to the eye doctor accessible and convenient for the whole family. This includes top brands like MetLife and UnitedHealthcare. Visionworks in Ithaca, NY, is now in-network with VSP®️ members as well. View more information about our in-network insurance policies.
Your Optometrist Conveniently Located in Ithaca, NY
Our convenient location makes scheduling and getting to your next eye exam easy. You can find Visionworks on Meadow Street next to Cost Cutters. After getting your vision checked by a licensed optometrist, you can run a few errands nearby. Explore Eastern Mountain Sports, HomeGoods, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet or Ithaca Reuse Center. Grab a new book at Barnes & Noble or a new light fixture from Lowe’s, or get your phone fixed at Gadget Repair Pros—there are plenty of things to do in the area. Be proactive and take care of several areas of your health and well-being in one day by scheduling your eye exam and a dental cleaning with Aspen Dental on the same day. Get your nails done at Miracle Nails and treat yourself to a Frosty from Wendys for doing such a great job taking care of yourself. At Visionworks, we provide care for the entire family. Bring the kids in for their visit with the eye doctor, then let them play and burn off some energy at Ithaca Skatepark. We also welcome students studying at nearby Ithaca College. Take control of your vision health today by scheduling an eye exam with Visionworks.
Pricing Policy
List prices are the non-discounted prices at which we offer the frames and lenses in our stores or on visionworks.com; however; we may not have sold the frames and lenses at those prices.