Questions for Your LASIK Surgeon about Cost
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1. What is included in the price?
2. What is not included in the price?
3. Is the price for conventional LASIK with microkeratome or Custom LASIK or bladeless LASIK (InterLase)?
4. At such price, can I choose the surgeon who will be operating my eyes in advance, or a surgeon be assigned to me on the surgery day?
5. Who will be providing the post-operative care (consultation and examination)? (Note that usually ophthalmologist costs more than optometrist)
6. How many follow-up visits will I need to make and is the cost included?
7. If LASIK complications occur, who will handle the emergency care and if any enhancement needed, do I have to pay for it and how much?
8. If enhancements are included in the price, are there any terms and conditions specified?
9. If after the LASIK surgery I will have to wear temporary glasses or contact lenses, how much will they cost?
10. What kind of post-operative examinations will I have at such price?
11. How much do the prescription medications cost?
Posted: September 7th, 2006 under LASIK Eye Surgery.
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[...] As you can now find many advertisements online and offline offering LASIK eye surgery to reduce or eliminate your dependence on glasses or contacts, be aware of advertisements that offer too low price such as $299 or $500 per eye. There might be any hidden costs behind it – cost of LASIK consultation, pre-operative examination fee, follow-up fee, enhancement fee if something goes wrong, post-operative prescriptions, and more. Although there have been rules and guidelines on LASIK eye surgery advertising in certain states, it is suggested to discuss with your doctor what the LASIK price will include. [See the questions to ask your doctor about cost of LASIK surgery] [...]