Insurance vs. Premium Cataract Surgery: What’s the Difference? If you have cataracts, there is more than one path to clearer vision. Cataract surgery may be covered by insurance when it meets your plan’s medical-necessity requirements, or you may choose premium, private-pay cataract care that gives you greater flexibility over when you are treated, the technology used, the lens implanted, and the experience surrounding your surgery. Standard insurance-covered cataract surgery is primarily designed to accomplish one important objective: remove the cloudy natural lens and replace it

The cataract surgeons at Laser Eye Center are increasingly focused on obtaining the best possible outcomes with premium intraocular lenses (IOLs). One of the advanced technologies that helps our patients achieve extraordinary results after cataract surgery is the Optiwave Refractive Analysis (ORA) system. For the first time in history, cataract surgeons have the ability to measure, refine and confirm outcomes during surgery with ORA to enhance outcomes and reduce the risk of post-operative complications. Our patients can achieve a higher quality of post-operative vision than