Cost of Exams and Products

To make an appointment, call the Optometry Department at (858) 534-2602.

Undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled in the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) receive significant discounts on exams and products. SHIP discounts and prices are available only at the UCSD Student Health Services Optometry Clinic.

EXAM With USHIP With UC-GSHIP Without SHIP
Comprehensive $20 $10 $70
Contact Lens $60 $30 $90
Contact Lens Astigmatism$80 $50 $115
Office Visit $10 $10 $20

PRODUCTS With USHIP With UC-GSHIP Without SHIP
Contact Lenses 35% off retail priceSee Summary Prices vary
Frames and Lenses 35% off retail priceSee SummaryPrices vary
Sunglasses 35% off retail price See Summary Prices vary

No-Show Policy

A fee will be charged to your University account for appointment NO-SHOWs or failure to cancel at least 4 hours before your appointment. Late arrivals may be charged the no-show fee if there is insufficient time for the patient to be seen.

Exams - $15
Follow-Ups - $5
CLs Class - $10

List of optometry service providers in San Diego County for Graduate and Professional Students with GSHIP.

High quality designer frames are sold at low student prices.
Some designer frames available:

Calvin Klein
Coach
DKNY
Fossil
Guess
Kate Spade
Maui Jim
Nike
Oakley
Prada
Ray-Ban
Tory Burch
Versace

Spectacle lens material options include: aspheric design, thin lens design, anti-reflective coating, photochromic and progressive lenses.