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Low-cost eye exams and vision care in Columbus, OH

These community health centers in Columbus provide eye exams and vision care on a sliding scale.

3

charge on a sliding scale

3

accept Medicaid

3

see uninsured patients

A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.

3 centers in Columbus offering vision care

1160 W Broad St
Columbus, OH 43222-1352

614-274-1455

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

543 Taylor Ave FL 2
Columbus, OH 43203-1278

614-688-6490

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2300 W Broad St
Columbus, OH 43204-3783

614-645-2300

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free vision care in Columbus?

3 of the 3 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

Which clinics in Columbus take Medicaid for vision care?

3 of the 3 centers listed accept Medicaid. 3 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for vision care in Columbus?

No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.