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Highly Rated Optometrists in Madison, WI
Only the best make this list. These optometrists in Madison have earned 4.5+ star ratings from real customers — consistently.
As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 16 optometrists in Madison, WI by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Verona Vision Care with a 5.0-star rating from 832 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: UW Health University Station Clinic Eye Care Clinic and Anderson & Shapiro Eye Surgeons. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Madison is 4.7 stars from 321 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in Madison: 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
Verona Vision Care
320 S Main St, Verona, WI 53593, USA
UW Health University Station Clinic Eye Care Clinic
2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Anderson & Shapiro Eye Surgeons
1200 John Q Hammons Dr #102, Madison, WI 53717, USA
Optometrists Rankings in Madison, WI
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Verona Vision Care320 S Main St, Verona, WI 53593, USA | 5.0★ | 832 |
| #2 | UW Health University Station Clinic Eye Care Clinic2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA | 4.7★ | 778 |
| #3 | Anderson & Shapiro Eye Surgeons1200 John Q Hammons Dr #102, Madison, WI 53717, USA | 4.9★ | 450 |
| #4 | Madison Optical Center658 W Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703, USA | 4.7★ | 198 |
| #5 | Sokol Advanced EyeCare2000 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI 53704, USA | 4.8★ | 311 |
| #6 | Steinhauer Family Eye Clinic2639 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA | 4.6★ | 39 |
| #7 | Madison Family Eyecare7202 Watts Rd, Madison, WI 53719, USA | 5.0★ | 41 |
| #8 | Eyemart Express6658 Odana Rd, Madison, WI 53719, USA | 4.6★ | 442 |
| #9 | Isthmus Eye Care425 W Washington Ave #100, Madison, WI 53703, USA | 4.9★ | 129 |
| #10 | Bright Side Eye Care1532 W Broadway Ste 103, Madison, WI 53713, USA | 4.7★ | 184 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Optometrists in Madison
Madison Optical Center
658 W Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703, USA
Sokol Advanced EyeCare
2000 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI 53704, USA
Steinhauer Family Eye Clinic
2639 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Madison Family Eyecare
7202 Watts Rd, Madison, WI 53719, USA
Eyemart Express
6658 Odana Rd, Madison, WI 53719, USA
Isthmus Eye Care
425 W Washington Ave #100, Madison, WI 53703, USA
Bright Side Eye Care
1532 W Broadway Ste 103, Madison, WI 53713, USA
Doctors of Optometry - West Towne Mall
113 W Towne Mall C59, Madison, WI 53719, USA
Julia Runkel
29 E Towne Way, Madison, WI 53704, USA
Wisconsin Vision
2612 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704, USA
Stanton Optical
434 Gammon Pl #2, Madison, WI 53719, USA
Essential Family Vision Care
101 S Main St, DeForest, WI 53532, USA
Eye Contact- Madison West
7428 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53717, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Madison
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Madison?
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 Madison?
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 Madison typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in Madison?
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 Madison 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 WI?
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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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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