Guidance

NHS general ophthalmic service fees and optical voucher values from April 2023

Letter and directions setting out general ophthalmic services fees and optical voucher values from 1 April 2023.

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The letter provides guidance for:

  • all staff dealing with general ophthalmic services
  • optometrists
  • ophthalmic medical practitioners
  • the hospital eye service

It sets out:

  • NHS sight test fees from 1 April 2023
  • NHS optical voucher values from 1 April 2023
  • hospital eye service charges from 1 April 2023
  • continuing education and training payment for 2022, payable in 2023 with details of how to claim during the claim window 3 July to 2 November 2023
  • the grant payable to supervisors of pre-registration trainees from 1 April 2023
Published 23 March 2023