How Much Does Virginia Medicaid Pay for Eyeglasses & Lenses?
Prescription eyeglass frames and lenses — single vision, bifocal, and trifocal — covered by Medicaid.
Service Eyeglasses & Lenses Codes 16
In 2024, Virginia Medicaid paid an average of $54.35 per eyeglasses & lenses claim, across 134,833 total claims and 7 procedure codes. That's up 32% from $41.05 in 2018.
This data comes from official HHS Medicaid claims records. See how Virginia compares to other states →
2024 Summary
Average Payment
$54.35
Total Claims
134,833
Total Paid
$7,327,529.16
Codes Reporting
7
Average Payment Trend
| Year | Avg / Claim |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $41.05 |
| 2019 | $39.62 |
| 2020 | $31.87 |
| 2021 | $33.06 |
| 2022 | $40.87 |
| 2023 | $48.53 |
| 2024 | $54.35 |
Year-over-Year Rates
| Year | Avg / Claim | Total Claims | Total Paid | Codes Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $41.05 | 62,476 | $2,564,724.36 | 6 |
| 2019 | $39.62 | 90,131 | $3,570,621.95 | 7 |
| 2020 | $31.87 | 70,936 | $2,260,688.24 | 7 |
| 2021 | $33.06 | 120,199 | $3,973,272.06 | 7 |
| 2022 | $40.87 | 129,986 | $5,313,073.91 | 7 |
| 2023 | $48.53 | 166,432 | $8,076,264.28 | 7 |
| 2024 | $54.35 | 134,833 | $7,327,529.16 | 7 |