Convenient Financial Options at Ilex Eyecare
Understanding your insurance and payment options shouldn’t be complicated. At Ilex Eyecare, we make it easy to access the care you need by offering flexible billing and payment solutions.
We accept cash, debit, and credit payments, along with direct billing to many major insurance providers. Our goal is to help you focus on your vision, not the paperwork.
If you have any questions about your coverage or available payment options, please get in touch with our team; we’re happy to help.

Pay at Your Own Pace with Affirm
We also partner with Affirm so you can pay at your own pace. Choose the payment plan that fits your budget and manage your payments easily through the Affirm app or online.
Ask our team if you’d like to learn more about using Affirm as a payment option.


Participating Insurance Providers
We offer direct billing to a wide range of insurance providers to make your experience at Ilex Eyecare as smooth as possible.
Our list of participating insurance providers includes:
- Beneva Inc.
- Blue Cross, including:
- BPA Group
- Canada Life
- Canada Life – PSHCP
- Canadian Association of Optometrists OVP
- Canadian Construction Workers Union
- Canadian Pacific Railway Payment
- Canadian Railway Workers Union
- Chambers of Commerce (Johnston Group)
- CINUP (Johnston Group)
- ClaimSecure
- Coughlin & Associates Ltd.
- Cowan (Express Scripts Canada)
- D.A. Townley
- Desjardins
- Empire Life
- Equitable Life
- First Canadian (Johnston Group)
- GMS 49
- GMS 50
- Green Shield/SSQ Insurance
- GroupHEALTH
- GroupSource
- Industrial Alliance
- Johnson Inc. (Expresds Scripts Canada)
- Johnson Group Inc.
- LiUNA Local 183
- LiUNA Local 506
- Major Group (Telus AdjudiCare)
- Manion
- Manulife Financial
- Manulife Financial – OTIP
- Maximum Benefit (Johnston Group)
- MDM Insurance
- Pacific Blue Cross (Telus AdjudiCare)
- People Corporation
- ProBenefits
- RWAM
- Seventh-Day Adventist Church (Telus AdjudiCare)
- Simplify Benefits
- Standard Life
- Sun Life
- Teamster’s National Benefit Plan (Telus AdjudiCare)
- Telus AdjudiCare
- The ClaimsXchange
- Union Benefits
- UV Insurance
If you don’t see your insurance plan listed above, please contact us. Our team can let you know if we can accept your insurance plan before you come in for your appointment.
More of Our Services
Explore the different eye care services we have to offer at Ilex Eyecare.
Eye Disease Diagnosis & Management
We provide comprehensive evaluation and management for a wide range of eye conditions, including glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic eye disease. Our goal is to protect your vision and support long-term eye health through accurate diagnosis and personalized care.
Laser Eye Surgery Consultation
Considering LASIK or PRK? We guide you through the process, from determining if you are a suitable candidate to scheduling follow-up appointments to monitor your recovery. Our consultations ensure you have all the information you need to make the right choice for your vision.
Emergency Eye Care
Eye emergencies can happen at any time. We offer prompt assessment and treatment for urgent eye conditions, helping to relieve discomfort and protect your vision when it matters most.
Google Reviews
Take a look at what our patients have to say.
Best optometry appointment I’ve ever had. The eye exam took no time at all and I got a year supply of contacts at a really great price! Would recommend this place if you’re looking for a new optometrist in London.
Vanessa
The practice is on my way home from work and was recommended to me by a friend. Hours are great! My appointment was on time and the staff was really helpful with billing and picking out new frames. I would recommend them to anyone looking for an optometrist!
Laura
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Come Visit Us in Waterloo

Our accessible main floor facility is conveniently located in north Waterloo, near the corner of King and Columbia, just south of the McDonald’s restaurant. 354 King Street North has plenty of free parking and is just a few steps away from the Grand River Transit Route 7 bus stop.
Our Address
- 354 King Street North
- Waterloo, ON N2J 2Z2
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