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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 optometrists in Columbia, TN by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Dr. Matthew R. Morrison with a 5.0-star rating from 1,032 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 100/100. Also in the top tier: Spring Hill Eyecare; Dr. Rob Szeliga, Dr. Virgilio Gozum, Dr. Celeste Bryant, Dr. Shivam Patel and Mallard Eye Care- Spring Hill. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Columbia is 4.6 stars from 241 reviews per business on average.

Eye care in Columbia: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.

Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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Primary EyeCare - Spring Hill

Primary EyeCare - Spring Hill is consistently top-ranked for its comprehensive services and patient-centered care.

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Primary EyeCare - Spring Hill

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5.0(1,032 reviews)

Columbia's top-rated optometrist with 5.0 stars from over 1,000 reviews.

1033 Crossings Blvd, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA
4.9(363 reviews)

Trusted by hundreds locally, this optometrist holds a stellar 4.9-star rating.

4959 Main St, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA

Optometrists Rankings in Columbia, TN

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Dr. Matthew R. Morrison1033 Crossings Blvd, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA5.01,032
#2Spring Hill Eyecare; Dr. Rob Szeliga, Dr. Virgilio Gozum, Dr. Celeste Bryant, Dr. Shivam Patel5238 Main St, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA4.81,327
#3Mallard Eye Care- Spring Hill4959 Main St, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA4.9363
#4Primary EyeCare - Spring Hill5407 Main St #400, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA4.9272
#5Port Royal Eye Care4886 Port Royal Rd #150, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA4.879
#6Reflections Eyecare5020 Spedale Ct, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA5.0145
#7Walmart Vision & Glasses2200 Brookmeade Dr, Columbia, TN 38401, USA3.69
#8Essential Eyes1940 Shady Brook St suite e, Columbia, TN 38401, USA4.751
#9Mallard Eye Care- Columbia2200 Brookmeade Dr, Columbia, TN 38401, USA4.9407
#10Eyecare Plus Columbia816 S James Campbell Blvd, Columbia, TN 38401, USA4.3408

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026

All Optometrists in Columbia

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4.9· 272 reviews

Top-rated optometrist with a 4.9-star average from over 270 reviews.

5407 Main St #400, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA

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4.8· 79 reviews

Praised by patients, this Columbia optometrist holds a stellar 4.8-star rating from nearly 80 reviews.

4886 Port Royal Rd #150, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA

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5.0· 145 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of patients, this optometrist holds a perfect 5.0-star rating.

5020 Spedale Ct, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA

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3.6· 9 reviews

3.6 stars from 9 reviews, indicating mixed customer experiences.

2200 Brookmeade Dr, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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4.7· 51 reviews

Highly rated with 4.7 stars from over 50 local reviews.

1940 Shady Brook St suite e, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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4.9· 407 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of patients, this optometrist boasts a stellar 4.9-star rating.

2200 Brookmeade Dr, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

10
4.3· 408 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of patients, this optometrist holds a strong 4.3-star rating.

816 S James Campbell Blvd, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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4.9· 223 reviews

Trusted by hundreds with a stellar 4.9★ rating from local patients.

1227 Hatcher Ln, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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4.4· 57 reviews

Consistently rated 4.4 stars across 57 Google reviews from local patients.

403 N Garden St, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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4.5· 64 reviews

Rated 4.5 stars across 64 reviews, this local optometrist is highly recommended.

840 Hatcher Ln, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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4.6· 10 reviews

Rated 4.6 stars from 10 Google reviews for eye care in Columbia.

1050 N James Campbell Blvd # 100, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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3.7· 10 reviews

Offering eye exams with a 3.7-star rating based on 10 Google reviews.

927 N James Campbell Blvd #103, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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5.0· 2 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 2 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional early patient satisfaction.

403 N Garden St, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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5.0· 1 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from a small number of Google reviews.

840 Hatcher Ln, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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5.0· 3 reviews

A perfect 5.0-star rating from three Google reviews in Columbia, TN.

1050 N James Campbell Blvd, Columbia, TN 38401, USA

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4.4· 334 reviews

Columbia, TN optometrist trusted by hundreds of patients with a solid 4.4-star rating.

2012 Crossings Blvd B, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA

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4.5· 27 reviews

Rated 4.5 stars from 27 reviews, a trusted optometrist in Columbia.

1027 Crossings Blvd, Spring Hill, TN 37174, USA

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Optometrists in Columbia, TN — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Dr. Matthew R. Morrison100/1005.0 ★1,032
2Spring Hill Eyecare; Dr. Rob Szeliga, Dr. Virgilio Gozum, Dr. Celeste Bryant, Dr. Shivam Patel97/1004.8 ★1,327
3Mallard Eye Care- Spring Hill98/1004.9 ★363
4Primary EyeCare - Spring Hill98/1004.9 ★272
5Port Royal Eye Care90/1004.8 ★79
6Reflections Eyecare97/1005.0 ★145
7Walmart Vision & Glasses47/1003.6 ★9
8Essential Eyes75/1004.7 ★51
9Mallard Eye Care- Columbia87/1004.9 ★407
10Eyecare Plus Columbia76/1004.3 ★408

Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Columbia

What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Columbia?

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 Columbia?

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 Columbia typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.

How much do glasses cost in Columbia?

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 Columbia 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 TN?

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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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: June 10, 2026.

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About This Optometrists Directory — Columbia, TN

This page lists and ranks 20 optometrists serving Columbia, TN as of June 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.6 stars, with an average of 241 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked optometrists in Columbia by our algorithm is Dr. Matthew R. Morrison (5.0 stars, 1,032 reviews). Eye care in Columbia: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a optometrists in Columbia: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the TN licensing board before hiring.

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