And, based on my personal experience (I have had cataract surgery on both eyes), the replacement lens piles on the costs. I chose a lens to correct astigmatism and that choice can add $1,000-$ ...
"Other forms of cataract surgery typically aren’t covered,” Rees notes. Medicare also doesn’t cover advanced technology lenses or surgeries that are deemed elective, such as those to correct ...
Mr Collins said the whole package costs patients about €3,000 (£ ... According to doctors, in most cases cataract surgery is a simple but life changing procedure which takes around 20 minutes.