Eye Surgery Costs in China
Indicative US$ ranges for common eye surgeries in China — refractive, cataract, and retina.
Indicative cost ranges for common eye surgeries in China. These are planning figures — confirm a written quote from the hospital for your case.
Indicative US$ ranges
| Procedure | Indicative US$ range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| LASIK / SMILE (refractive) | 300 – 2,500 | Per pair; technique varies |
| Cataract surgery | 500 – 3,000 | Per eye; lens type varies |
| Glaucoma surgery | 1,000 – 5,000 | Procedure type varies |
| Retina / vitreoretinal surgery | 2,000 – 10,000 | Case-dependent |
What affects the cost
- Lens/technique type (for cataract and refractive)
- Hospital/center and city
- Per eye or per pair
- Complexity of the case
What to confirm in a quote
- The exact technique/lens included
- Whether follow-up visits are included
- Post-op eye drops and their cost
⚠️ Prices vary by center and change. Figures are indicative only.
💡 Use the Cost Estimator for a ballpark, or start a consultation.