Cost of Laser Eye Surgery: Understanding Your Investment

At Auckland Eye, we pride ourselves on offering cutting-edge laser eye surgery options, including SMILE Pro, LASIK, and PRK, ensuring a customised solution for your vision needs.

Understanding laser vision correction

Laser vision correction, also known as refractive surgery, is a revolutionary umbrella term encompassing various laser-based treatments that reshape the cornea. The procedure corrects focusing issues such as near-sightedness (myopia), astigmatism and far-sightedness (hyperopia), eliminating the need for glasses or contacts. This long-term freedom from visual aids is made possible by customizing the treatment according to the unique characteristics of each individual’s eyes.

Diagnosis and treatment process

To determine the most suitable option for you and your unique requirements, a comprehensive FREE laser assessment by one of our specialists is essential. Laser surgery is not universally effective, and the specialist considers general health and other factors before recommending a treatment plan.

Costs

Understanding the financial aspect of laser eye surgery is crucial. At Auckland Eye, our pricing structure includes:

Initial Technical Assessment: FREE
Initial Surgeon Assessment: FREE
SMILE Laser Surgery: $3,200 per eye; $6,400 both eyes
LASIK Surgery: $3,200 per eye; $6,400 both eyes

Payment options include Cash, Bank Cheque, Eftpos, Visa, Mastercard and Amex.

Finance

At Auckland Eye, we offer flexible financing options to make quality eye care accessible to everyone:
24-Month Interest-Free Finance: We partner with Q Card and Q MasterCard® to offer 24 months interest-free financing with no payments for the first 3 months*. This option allows you to spread the cost of laser eye surgery over time without accruing interest.

*Terms and Conditions Apply

Insurance coverage

You can request a comprehensive quote from our friendly customer service team which you can send to your Health Insurance Provider for pre-approval.
Please note: Insurance cover may vary depending on your insurance policy plan.

Disclaimers

Prices and financing terms are subject to change. Please consult with our team for the most up-to-date information and personalised quotes.

Click here to find out how much you can save with laser eye surgery using our handy calculator!

Other vision correction options

In cases where laser eye surgery may not be suitable, alternative options are available such as:

Intraocular Contact Lens (ICL): Implantable contact lens for high prescriptions or thin corneas.
Refractive Lens Exchange (RLEX): Replacement of the natural lens with an artificial one, suitable for those needing reading glasses. Learn more here https://www.aucklandeye.co.nz/eye-conditions/refractive-lens-exchange-rlex/

Understanding the investment in your vision is key to making an informed decision. Auckland Eye is committed to delivering life-changing eye care with the highest standards of technology, expertise, and patient satisfaction.