Vision
Vision Insurance is provided by Superior Vision . Superior ' s customer service team can assist you with finding eye care professionals , clarifying coverage , and understanding your bill . The City offers two ( 2 ) plans - the Low Plan and the High Plan . The Superior Vision network provides you with a large network of vision providers throughout the nation . Visionworks serves as their largest retail provider . Please see below for the Vision Plan Summary :
Key Vision Benefits ( every 12 months ) |
Low Plan |
High Plan |
Vision Exam |
$ 10 |
$ 10 |
Standard Lenses |
$ 10 |
$ 10 |
Standard Frames ( every 24 months ) |
$ 130 Allowance |
$ 140 Allowance |
Contact Lense Fitting |
$ 5 |
$ 0 |
Contact Lenses ( in lieu of glasses ) |
$ 120 Allowance |
$ 130 Allowance |
Flexible Spending Accounts
Healthcare FSA
The Healthcare Flexible Spending Account is provided by UnitedHealthcare . Your total annual contribution is loaded onto your UHC Mastercard on your eligibility date and may be used through December 31st of each year on qualifying medical expenses . A 2 ½ month grace period is provided through March 15th of each year to assist you with spending any unused funds .
Maximum Plan Year Contribution : $ 3,050
Expenses include but are not limited to : Expenses under your Medical , Dental , and Vision Plans , in addition to certain over-the-counter medications and products .
Dependent Care FSA
The Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account is provided by UnitedHealthcare ( UHC ). Your contribution is loaded onto your UHC MasterCard as it is deducted from each paycheck and may be used through December 31st of each year on qualifying dependent care expenses . A 2 ½ month grace period is provided through March 15th of each year to assist you with spending any unused funds .
Maximum Plan Year Contribution : $ 5,000 Expenses include :
• Care of a dependent child under the age of 13 by babysitters , nursery schools , pre-schools or daycare centers .
• Care of a household member who is physically or mentally incapable of caring for him / herself and qualifies as your federal tax dependent .
For more examples of eligible expenses please visit our Benefits Portal .