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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 15 optometrists in La Mesa, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Alvarado Eye La Mesa - an NVISION Eye Center with a 4.9-star rating from 485 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: La Mesa Vision Center and Giles Optometry. The average rating across all listed optometrists in La Mesa is 4.7 stars from 146 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in La Mesa: 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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Top Rated Optometrists
Alvarado Eye La Mesa - an NVISION Eye Center
7877 Parkway Dr #100, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
La Mesa Vision Center
8007 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
Giles Optometry
7863 La Mesa Blvd # 202, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
Optometrists Rankings in La Mesa, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alvarado Eye La Mesa - an NVISION Eye Center7877 Parkway Dr #100, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA | 4.9★ | 485 |
| #2 | La Mesa Vision Center8007 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA | 4.8★ | 516 |
| #3 | Giles Optometry7863 La Mesa Blvd # 202, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA | 5.0★ | 305 |
| #4 | Eye Care Optometry Associates - Spring Valley687 Sweetwater Rd, Spring Valley, CA 91977, USA | 4.4★ | 127 |
| #5 | La Mesa Family Optical8874 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA | 4.9★ | 19 |
| #6 | Buitique Optometry5020 Baltimore Dr Ste B, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA | 4.9★ | 46 |
| #7 | Hart Optical of La Mesa8685 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA | 5.0★ | 17 |
| #8 | Casa De Oro Eyecare Optometry9628 Campo Rd SUITE C, Spring Valley, CA 91977, USA | 4.8★ | 148 |
| #9 | Lake Murray Optometric Center8312 Lake Murray Blvd C, San Diego, CA 92119, USA | 5.0★ | 21 |
| #10 | Walmart Vision & Glasses5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA | 4.9★ | 167 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Optometrists in La Mesa
Eye Care Optometry Associates - Spring Valley
687 Sweetwater Rd, Spring Valley, CA 91977, USA
Hart Optical of La Mesa
8685 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
Casa De Oro Eyecare Optometry
9628 Campo Rd SUITE C, Spring Valley, CA 91977, USA
Lake Murray Optometric Center
8312 Lake Murray Blvd C, San Diego, CA 92119, USA
Acuity Eye Group - La Mesa (El Cajon)
7339 El Cajon Blvd Suite A, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
Ryan Hosn OD Family Optometry INC
5642 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
Acuity Eye Group - La Mesa (Grossmont)
Building 3, 5565 Grossmont Center Dr Suite 551, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
Total Vision La Mesa
7090 Parkway Dr ste a, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in La Mesa
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in La Mesa?
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 La Mesa?
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 La Mesa typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in La Mesa?
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 La Mesa 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 CA?
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.
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