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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 optometrists in Nashville, TN by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Dr. Kelli Jackson with a 5.0-star rating from 1,138 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 100/100. Also in the top tier: Loden Vision Centers - Goodlettsville Office and Wang Vision Institute. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Nashville is 4.8 stars from 547 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in Nashville: 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.
Best Overall
Donelson EyeCare
Donelson EyeCare stands out as the top-ranked optometrist in Nashville due to its consistently high patient satisfaction and comprehensive eye care services.
Most Reviewed
Donelson EyeCare
A high review count indicates a large patient base and reliable, trusted service over time.
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Jun 10, 2026
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Top Rated Optometrists
5.0 stars from over 1,100 reviews makes this Nashville optometrist a top choice.
6814 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209, USARated 4.9 stars from over 1,300 reviews, this Nashville optometrist is highly trusted.
520 Rivergate Pkwy, Goodlettsville, TN 37072, USA4.9 stars from over 1,500 reviews makes this Nashville optometrist a top choice.
1801 West End Ave #1150, Nashville, TN 37203, USAOptometrists Rankings in Nashville, TN
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dr. Kelli Jackson6814 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209, USA | 5.0★ | 1,138 |
| #2 | Loden Vision Centers - Goodlettsville Office520 Rivergate Pkwy, Goodlettsville, TN 37072, USA | 4.9★ | 1,365 |
| #3 | Wang Vision Institute1801 West End Ave #1150, Nashville, TN 37203, USA | 4.9★ | 1,560 |
| #4 | Loden Vision Centers - Nashville Office2501 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212, USA | 4.8★ | 823 |
| #5 | Nashville Eye Group5429 Edmondson Pike, Nashville, TN 37211, USA | 4.9★ | 502 |
| #6 | Green Hills Eyecare PLLC4301 Hillsboro Pike # 330, Nashville, TN 37215, USA | 4.8★ | 123 |
| #7 | Brentwood Optometric Physicians5554 Franklin Pike STE 100, Nashville, TN 37220, USA | 4.9★ | 402 |
| #8 | Elite Eyecare5300 Centennial Blvd Suite 107, Nashville, TN 37209, USA | 5.0★ | 178 |
| #9 | Optique2416 21st Ave S #104, Nashville, TN 37212, USA | 4.9★ | 663 |
| #10 | Look East966 Main St, Nashville, TN 37206, USA | 5.0★ | 433 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Optometrists in Nashville
Known for exceptional 4.8-star ratings from over 800 Google reviews in Nashville.
2501 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
A trusted Nashville optometrist with a 4.9-star rating from over 500 reviews.
5429 Edmondson Pike, Nashville, TN 37211, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from over 100 reviews, this Nashville optometrist is highly trusted.
4301 Hillsboro Pike # 330, Nashville, TN 37215, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients with a near-perfect 4.9-star rating.
5554 Franklin Pike STE 100, Nashville, TN 37220, USA
Nashville optometrist with a perfect 5.0-star rating from nearly 180 reviews.
5300 Centennial Blvd Suite 107, Nashville, TN 37209, USA
Nashville optometrist with a 4.9-star rating from over 660 Google reviews.
2416 21st Ave S #104, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Nashville optometrist with a perfect 5.0-star rating from over 430 reviews.
966 Main St, Nashville, TN 37206, USA
Nashville optometrist with a 4.9-star rating from over 1,300 reviews.
2114 Elliston Pl, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from nearly 400 reviews, this Nashville optometrist is highly trusted.
68 White Bridge Rd, Nashville, TN 37205, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients with a strong 4.6-star average rating.
4322 Harding Pike #214, Nashville, TN 37205, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients, this Nashville optometrist holds a solid 4.3-star rating.
25 Music Square E, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
Nashville optometrist with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 63 Google reviews.
1800 State St, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from over 550 Google reviews, a top-rated Nashville optometrist.
2378 Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37214, USA
4.9-star rating from 363 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.
6722 Charlotte Pike Spc 107, Nashville, TN 37209, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients, this optometrist holds a strong 4.7-star rating.
6722 Charlotte Pike Spc 107, Nashville, TN 37209, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients with a 4.8-star average rating.
1011 Gallatin Ave, Nashville, TN 37206, USA
4.8-star rating from nearly 80 reviews reflects consistently excellent eye care.
73 White Bridge Rd #105, Nashville, TN 37205, USA
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Optometrists in Nashville, TN — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Kelli Jackson | 100/100 | 5.0 ★ | 1,138 |
| 2 | Loden Vision Centers - Goodlettsville Office | 98/100 | 4.9 ★ | 1,365 |
| 3 | Wang Vision Institute | 98/100 | 4.9 ★ | 1,560 |
| 4 | Loden Vision Centers - Nashville Office | 97/100 | 4.8 ★ | 823 |
| 5 | Nashville Eye Group | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 502 |
| 6 | Green Hills Eyecare PLLC | 93/100 | 4.8 ★ | 123 |
| 7 | Brentwood Optometric Physicians | 90/100 | 4.9 ★ | 402 |
| 8 | Elite Eyecare | 98/100 | 5.0 ★ | 178 |
| 9 | Optique | 90/100 | 4.9 ★ | 663 |
| 10 | Look East | 100/100 | 5.0 ★ | 433 |
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 Nashville
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Nashville?
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 Nashville?
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 Nashville typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in Nashville?
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 Nashville 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?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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How Rankings Work on This Page
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: June 10, 2026.
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