Vision & Dental Benefits

Southland Voluntary Plans

Southland provides the voluntary vision and dental plans for members of the Local Government Health Insurance Plan. Members can enroll in the vision and dental plans together or individually. Eligible participants may enroll for either individual or family coverage. To find more information regarding Southland Voluntary plans, click here.

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Southland Vision Plan Summary

Eye Examination Coverage
Eyeglass Frame Coverage
Prescription Lenses or Contacts
No Provider Network Requirements

Vision Premiums

Single: $12
Family: $20

Examinations: One in any plan year.
Only one of the following in a plan year:

  • Contacts: One new prescription or replacement, or
  • Frames and Lenses: One new or replacement frame and one new lens prescription or replacement, or
  • Refractive Surgery: One surgery per eye.

Click here to find a vision provider.

Southland Dental Plan Summary

No Cost Preventative Services
No & low deductible plans ($0 Individual & $25 Family)
Basic & Major Services Covered up to 80%
(80% Individual & 60% Family)
Large Annual Benefit Maximums
($1,250 Individual & $1,000 Family)

Dental Premiums & Deductible

Single: $44  |  $0 Deductible
Family: $44  |  $25 Deductible

Click here to find a dental provider.


Southland TruHearing Discount

Enrollment in either the vision or dental plan through Southland entitles the subscriber and their family to a discounted hearing network through TruHearing. TruHearing utilizes a network of over 7,000 credentialed provider locations to provide discounts to members who may need hearing devices.

The TruHearing discount includes:

  • Free online hearing screening
  • 60-day, no-risk trial period
  • Full 3-year manufacturer warranty
  • 80 free batteries per hearing aid
  • 1 year of follow-up visits

Click here to learn more about the TruHearing discount program through Southland.


EyeMed Vision Discount Program

The EyeMed Vision Discount Program provides discount on vision-related care, including eye exams and eyeglasses at participating EyeMed providers nationwide. This discount program is provided exclusively through Blue365. 

Program Features:

  • Discounts on vision care services and materials
  • No limit to the number of times the member can receive discounts on purchases
  • Access to large provider network

To learn more or find a provider, visit Blue365 Deals.

 

Vision Care Services Cost/Discount  
Eye Exams

$50 routine exam
$10 off contact lens exam

 

Frames

35% off retail price  
Standard Plastic Lenses

Single-vision: $50
Bifocal: $70
Trifocal: $105
Lenticular: $105
Standard Progressive: $135
Premium Progressive: 30% off retail price

 
Lenses Lens add-ons (UV and AR coatings, etc.): 30% off retail price
Premium progressive lenses: 30% off retail price
 

Frame, lenses and lens options must be purchased in the same transaction to receive the full discount. Items purchased separately will be discounted only 20% off the retail price. Click here to view all discounts available through EyeMed.