Refractive surgery is a revolutionary technique that allows thousands of patients each year to no longer depend on their glasses or contact lenses. What is it about? In which cases is this procedure possible? What is the average cost of refractive surgery? All the answers with Clinique Néovision.
Indications for refractive surgery
This minor procedure is suitable for correcting certain visual defects such as astigmatism, hyperopia, and myopia. It is also recommended for presbyopia.
Two techniques are used: laser surgery and implants.
The cost of refractive surgery procedures in Lyon
Depending on the technique used, the typical price for a procedure ranges between 1,800 and 3,200 euros for both eyes. For implants, Clinique Néovision provides an estimate before the procedure.
In detail, here are the prices at Clinique Néovision:
- PKR and TransPKR: 1940 to 2000 euros for both eyes;
- LASIK: from 2500 to 2700 euros for both eyes;
- SMILE: 3200 euros for both eyes;
- PRESBYLASIK: 3000 euros for both eyes.
These prices include the procedure itself as well as follow-up consultations up to six months after the operation.
Is refractive surgery reimbursed?
These procedures are outside the standard coverage, which means they are not covered by Social Security. However, some mutual insurance plans offer partial or even full reimbursement of the cost of refractive surgery.
To learn more, you can request a quote from your ophthalmology office and submit it to your supplementary insurance provider.
Are you tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses? Make an appointment at Clinique Néovision to schedule a refractive surgery in Lyon.
