We participate with a wide range of insurance plans. It is important that you understand your specific insurance policy and adhere to any requirements they set forth, such as obtaining a referral prior to your appointment. Please call your insurance company for any questions about your policy. Our team is happy to help verify your benefits, but coverage is determined by your insurance carrier.
Medical
We accept the following medical insurance plans:
Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Commercial Plans
Carefirst Blue Choice Advantage Open access
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicaid Plans*
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield of D.C. (Including PPO & FEP) (Only in our Fairfax office.) (Note: Our physicians do not participate with CareFirst Blue Choice.)
Cigna (Note: Our physicians do not participate with the Cigna SureFit or Cigna SureFit with Performance One Network plans.)
Medicare (except HMO plans)
Medicare Advantage Plans
MultiPlan / PHCS
Railroad Medicare
Tricare Standard
United Healthcare
Virginia Medicaid* (Limited to only: Anthem Healthkeepers Plus and Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Medical Assistance)
Worker’s Compensation
Vision Insurance
We accept the following vision plans:
MetLife Vision
Vision Service Plan Choice & Signature Plans
Charities and Programs
NVOA also participates in several charities and programs to provide eye care to the residents of Northern Virginia.
Some of the charities and programs we participate in include:
Big News! Now Accepting CareFirst at All Locations Beginning 5/4 — Questions? Contact our office at (703) 534-3900
Welcome Dr. Choudhary to Our Practice!
We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Choudhary to our practice and expand access to eye care for our patients. Schedule an appointment as early as July!
After 19 years of providing exceptional eye care to our community, Dr. Ellis will be retiring at the end of July 2026.
We are incredibly grateful for his dedication, compassion, and commitment to his patients throughout his career. His expertise and kindness have made a lasting impact on countless individuals and families.
We wish Dr. Ellis a happy, healthy, and well-deserved retirement.
Our practice remains committed to providing seamless continuity of care. If you have an upcoming appointment or require ongoing treatment, our team will be happy to assist you in transitioning your care to one of our experienced providers.