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Does Insurance Cover LASIK? How to Find Out if You’re Covered

Since LASIK eye surgery is classified as an elective and cosmetic procedure, it is not usually covered by medical or vision insurance. However, it can be discounted through vision insurance policies and carriers if you use an in-network provider. The amount of savings will depend on your policy and vision insurance carrier. LASIK surgery can […]

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LASIK Eligibility Requirements: Are You a Candidate?

To benefit from LASIK surgery, you will need to a be candidate for the procedure. In some cases, even if you are not a candidate immediately, you can still get the procedure down the line. LASIK eye surgery can correct refractive errors, such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism (irregularly shaped cornea), even to […]

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How Much Does LASIK Cost? Doctor, Location & Other Factors

LASIK eye surgery is a common procedure that costs between $1,000 and $4,000 per eye. In 2020, the average cost per eye for LASIK surgery in the United States was $2,632. LASIK eye surgery can vary in cost, depending on where the procedure is done, the doctor performing the surgery, the type of equipment used, […]

LASIK Eye Surgery: Your Comprehensive Guide

LASIK is a refractive surgery designed to diminish the need for corrective eyewear, such as contact lenses or prescription eyeglasses. LASIK surgery, or laser-assisted in situkeratomileusis, uses a laser to correct refractive errors in the eyes. A refractive error, such as hyperopia (farsightedness), myopia (nearsightedness), or astigmatism (irregularly shaped cornea), can cause vision issues. LASIK […]

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