Cataracts: Surgery
(asked on 21st June 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the average cost of an NHS cataract operation.
This question was answered on 8th July 2021
Payment for cataract surgery within the National Health Service depends on complexity and tariffs for each procedure varies from £973.42 to £1070.36. Data is not collected on the cost of cataract operations carried out by the independent sector, on behalf of the NHS.