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Is advanced technology IOL implantation covered by insurance?

April 26, 2017advanced Covered implantation Insurance IOL Technology

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Is advanced technology IOL implantation covered by insurance?

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Most private insurance covers the cataract surgical procedure and the anesthesia, but may cover only a portion of the cost of an advanced technology IOL, since it costs more and is considered non-standard. Patients should consult with both the doctor and the insurance carrier to determine their best alternatives.