Exam length
A standard comprehensive exam is 30 to 45 minutes; new-patient and contact-lens fittings extend it to 60 to 90 minutes; pediatric exams typically 45 minutes.
OD · Right eye · Exam channel
Practice
10 Optical
Worcester, MA · Contact Lens Optometrist
- CE Comprehensive exam
- CL Contact lens fitting
- PE Pediatric eye exam
- DE Dry eye care
Vision-care diopter logsignals plotted on a refraction-style scale · detected first
Six signals · sourced-
-3.00 D
Comprehensive exam · CE Standard refraction + slit-lamp ocular health screenNot verified
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-2.00 D
Contact lens fitting · CL Soft, toric, multifocal, RGP measurement; separate billable visitNot verified
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-1.00 D
Designer frames · DF Curated frame selection on the wall, fitted same-day after the examOfficial site · high
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+1.00 D
Vision insurance · VI In-office plan billing — VSP, EyeMed, Davis, Spectera, Aetna VisionOfficial site · high
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+2.00 D
Pediatric eye exam · PE Amblyopia, strabismus, school-age refractive screeningNot verified
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+3.00 D
Dry eye care · DE Evaporative vs aqueous-deficient screen + first-line treatmentNot verified
Practice chart entrywhat the practice describes about itself
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10 Optical is a eye-care practice in Worcester, MA. Use this profile to review public signals such as Designer frames, Vision insurance, and Dry eye care, then confirm current scope, availability, and fit directly.Practice copy
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10 Optical is listed in Worcester, MA as a eye-care practice in the optometry directory.Practice copy
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This profile is written for patients comparing eye exams, eyewear, contact-lens support, and appointment fit who want a practical way to compare public facts before they call, book, visit, or request professional help.Practice copy
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The goal is not to rank the provider or promise an outcome; it is to organize the visible evidence into questions that reduce confusion.Practice copy
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The most useful public signals for this listing are Designer frames, Vision insurance, Dry eye care, 1, designer-frames, and optometrist Worcester.Practice copy
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Treat those signals as a checklist rather than a guarantee.Practice copy
Frames on fileimagery from the public listing
0 photosNo public listing photo · ask for an exam-room or frame-wall preview before the visit
Vision-insurance laneplans most US optometrists handle in-office · verify with your member ID
6 plans · verifyVerify before booking
A vision-insurance lead in the public record means the practice has at least one of the major plans set up for in-office billing — but the specific plan list shifts each year. Call with your member ID before the appointment so the front desk can pull eligibility and confirm exam, frame, and lens benefit splits.
- VSP Vision Care verify
- EyeMed verify
- Davis Vision verify
- Spectera (UnitedHealthcare) verify
- Humana Vision verify
- Aetna Vision verify
Where they practiceaddress, contact, and the booking facts
Routed to the practiceBooking facts
- Phone
- +1 508-373-5820
- Site
- mcphs.edu
- Address
- 10 Lincoln Square, Worcester, MA 01608, United States
- Category
- Contact Lens Optometrist
- Profile tier
- Standalone
- Data score
- 92 / 100
- Service area
- Worcester · Boston · Springfield
Visual-field Q & Asix test-points patients raise at booking
3 × 2 gridContact-lens fitting fee
A separately billable visit, even when it follows a routine exam in the same calendar slot. Most fittings cost $60–$150 in fitting fees on top of the comprehensive exam.
Vision vs medical insurance
Vision plans (VSP / EyeMed / Davis / Spectera) cover routine refraction + frame allowance + lens benefits. Medical plans (Aetna / BCBS / Cigna) cover a doctor visit when the reason is medical (eye pain, sudden change, glaucoma, diabetes follow-up).
Adult exam cadence
Without symptoms or known disease, every two years from 18 to 64, then yearly from 65. Contact-lens wearers should be examined annually because lens fit and corneal health both need a yearly review.
Same-day frame fitting
Most practices keep a frame wall in-office and dispense the prescription on the same visit, with a 7- to 14-day lens-grinding turnaround. Premium progressives or specialty coatings push longer.
Dry-eye treatment
Optometrists screen for evaporative versus aqueous-deficient dry eye and offer artificial-tear regimens, warm-compress protocols, and in-office gland expression. Severe cases get referred to a cornea specialist.