Vivid Laser Centre :: Cataract Pricing Chart

What does cataract eye surgery cost?
The following list of prices is meant to give reasonable example to help you estimate costs for the type of surgery that may be best suited for your particular needs.  It is not meant to be a complete list of options and prices and will continue to change with advances in technology. A detailed breakdown of pricing will be available upon request.

Lens Implants Options (Single Vision)

Vivid Laser Centre

Hospital

Custom Vision Correction

Upgraded Soft Foldable Lens

Government Covered Lens

The advantages of a soft foldable lens plus:

  • Personalized analysis of your visual needs to determine the best surgical approach
  • Pentacam analysis of cornea, anterior chamber, and crystalline lens
  • Corneal topography
  • Visual needs questionnaire
  • Development of custom vision surgical plan
  • Surgical counseling for the above
  • Treatment available for astigmatism
  • Multifocal lens implant discussion and option

Starting at $995*(per eye)

  • Soft foldable lens
  • Folds easily and fits through small incision
  • Reduced surgically induced astigmatism
  • Decrease risk of postoperative scarring requiring laser treatment
  • Minimal restrictions on activities after surgery
  • No need to discontinue aspirin or blood thinners

$300 (per eye)

  • Hard, non-foldable lens
  • Inserted through larger incision
  • Available at hospital only
  • Longer recovery time
  • More induced astigmatism
  • Increased risk of scarring requiring laser treatment
  • More glare following surgery
  • Reduced physical activities for two weeks after surgery Aspirin/blood centers must be stopped before surgery

No Cost to Patient
(Covered by MSP)

*Prices are for single vision only. There are additional costs associated with astigmatic treatment and bifocal or multifocal lenses.
Cost are subject to change with advancing technology.

Custom Vision Correction & Lifestyle Lens Exchange (Patients with Cataracts)

For surgery performed at Vivid Laser Centre:

  • Extensive eye health examination of ocular structure and health to determine suitability for surgery
  • Pentacam analysis of corneal curvature and aberration, anterior chamber structure and depth, and staging and density of the crystalline lens
  • Corneal topography (detailed front curvature mapping)
  • Zeiss IOL Master – Ultrasound measurements of the eye
  • Personalized analysis of your visual needs to determine the best surgical approach
  • Surgical counseling with the development of a customized vision surgical plan.
  • The latest technology lens options which require smaller incisions, have advanced aspheric surfaces (for less distortion), and cause less glare at night
  • Treatment available for astigmatism – either Limbal Relaxing Incisions (LRI) or Custom Toric Implants with custom laser enhancement as needed
  • Multifocal lens options including Crystalens and ReSTOR® with custom laser enhancements as needed.

Custom Vision Correction with: (all prices-per eye)

Soft foldable aspheric matched lens

$995

Astigmatism Correction (limbal relaxing incisions)

$1295

Astigmatism Correction (Custom Toric lens)

$1720*

Multifocal Lens – Alcon ReSTOR® and AMO Tecnis®

$2145*

Multifocal Lens – Bausch & Lomb Crystalens®

$2445*

* Multifocal and Toric lenses include laser enhancement if beneficial (as determined by surgeon).

Itemized pricing upon request. All costs subject to change with technology updates.