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Licensed & Insured Optometrists in Clearwater, FL
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 optometrists in Clearwater, FL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Northwood Vision with a 4.9-star rating from 661 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Robson Eye Institute and Visionworks Renaissance Square. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Clearwater is 4.7 stars from 426 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in Clearwater: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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4.7★
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May 17, 2026
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Top Rated Optometrists
Northwood Vision
2518 McMullen Booth Rd C, Clearwater, FL 33761, USA
Robson Eye Institute
601 S Belcher Rd, Clearwater, FL 33764, USA
Visionworks Renaissance Square
912 S Missouri Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
Optometrists Rankings in Clearwater, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Northwood Vision2518 McMullen Booth Rd C, Clearwater, FL 33761, USA | 4.9★ | 661 |
| #2 | Robson Eye Institute601 S Belcher Rd, Clearwater, FL 33764, USA | 4.6★ | 728 |
| #3 | Visionworks Renaissance Square912 S Missouri Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA | 4.7★ | 772 |
| #4 | St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute Clearwater501 S Ft Harrison Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA | 4.3★ | 172 |
| #5 | Capstone Eye Associates - Gulf to Bay2670 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759, USA | 4.9★ | 302 |
| #6 | Dr. John L. Meyers & Associates23902 US Hwy 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33765, USA | 4.8★ | 557 |
| #7 | Pearle Vision2670 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759, USA | 4.7★ | 437 |
| #8 | Twenty Twenty2747 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759, USA | 4.9★ | 511 |
| #9 | Sunset Eye Care900 N Belcher Rd., Clearwater, FL 33765, USA | 4.8★ | 84 |
| #10 | LensCrafters23902 US Hwy 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33765, USA | 4.7★ | 593 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Optometrists in Clearwater
St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute Clearwater
501 S Ft Harrison Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
Capstone Eye Associates - Gulf to Bay
2670 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759, USA
Dr. John L. Meyers & Associates
23902 US Hwy 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33765, USA
Pearle Vision
2670 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759, USA
Twenty Twenty
2747 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759, USA
Sunset Eye Care
900 N Belcher Rd., Clearwater, FL 33765, USA
LensCrafters
23902 US Hwy 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33765, USA
Shettle Vision
670 Clearwater Largo Rd Suite A, Largo, FL 33770, USA
Eye Site of Tampa Bay
2560 Gulf to Bay Blvd Suite 100, Clearwater, FL 33765, USA
Robert Hoffert, OD
501 S Ft Harrison Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
Eyeglass World
30323 US Hwy 19 N B, Clearwater, FL 33761, USA
Optical Outlets
2436 FL-580, Clearwater, FL 33761, USA
Healing Eye Care, now part of MyEyeDr.
3001 Eastland Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33761, USA
Mary Lou Smith, OD
3220 McMullen Booth Rd Suite MLS, Clearwater, FL 33761, USA
The Eye Institute of West Florida
3220 McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 33761, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Clearwater
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Clearwater?
An optometrist (OD) performs eye exams, prescribes glasses and contacts, and diagnoses and treats common eye conditions. An ophthalmologist (MD) is a medical doctor who can perform surgery (LASIK, cataract removal, glaucoma treatment) and manages complex eye diseases. For routine vision care and glasses, an optometrist is appropriate and typically less expensive.
Does my vision insurance cover an optometrist visit in Clearwater?
VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, and Humana Vision are the major plans. Most cover one comprehensive eye exam per year with a $10–$25 copay, plus an allowance for frames ($130–$200) and lenses. Without vision insurance, a comprehensive exam in Clearwater typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in Clearwater?
Frames typically range $50–$400+. Lenses add $50–$500+ depending on your prescription, lens material (polycarbonate, high-index), and coatings (anti-reflective, blue-light, photochromic). Many independent optometrists in Clearwater can match online retailer pricing if you ask. Warby Parker, Costco Optical, and Zenni (online) typically offer lower prices on frames.
How often should I get an eye exam in FL?
Adults ages 18–60 with no vision problems or risk factors: every 1–2 years. Adults 61+: annually. Children: first exam by age 1 per the American Optometric Association, again at age 3, before starting school, and then annually. Anyone with diabetes, glaucoma, high myopia, or family history of eye disease should be seen annually regardless of age.
How are the optometrists on this page ranked?
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Every optometrists on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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