| Category | Name | Max. fee (₩10,000 units) |
|---|---|---|
| Procedure Fees > Surgery | LASIK | 79-195 |
| LASEK | 79-155 | |
| One-Point LASEK | 89-209 | |
| Wave One-Point LASEK | 109-229 | |
| SMILE LASIK | 210-400 | |
| Wave SMILE LASIK | 220-420 | |
| Presbyopic SMILE LASIK | 230-400 | |
| Presbyopic LASEK | 149-230 | |
| Implantable Lens Surgery | 397-500 | |
| Astigmatism-Correcting Implantable Lens Surgery | 500-600 | |
| Cataract Surgery - Astigmatism Correction | 50-100 | |
| Cataract Surgery - Multifocal Lens | 90-600 | |
| Procedure Fees > Tests | Optical coherence tomography (OCT), per eye | 7 |
| Pachymetry (corneal thickness), per eye | 1 | |
| Tear lipid layer thickness (interferometry) [both eyes] |
15 | |
| Corneal anterior and posterior surface exam (PENTACAM), per eye | 3 | |
| Corneal dystrophy genetic test | 10-15 | |
| Ocular biometry | 5-10 | |
| Ocular ultrasound | 5-20 | |
| Procedure Fees > Treatment | Massage therapy for dry eye treatment (approved non-covered item) | 10 |
| Autologous serum eye drops | 10-30 | |
| Treatment materials fee | Rinsing solution | 1.3 |
| Storage solution | 1.2 | |
| Disposable bandage lens (T-lens) | 1 | |
| Non-surgical | Hard lens (RGP) | 40-80 |
| Dream Lens (Ortho-K) | 100-130 |
FAQ
Care not covered by National Health Insurance, for which patients pay the full cost. Vision-correction surgery, some tests, and lenses fall into this category.
We post non-covered fees in the clinic, and you can check them at the reception desk. The in-clinic posting is the official version.
The table shows the maximum cost for each item. Because non-covered items and prices change, the in-clinic posting is the official reference, and you can confirm the standard at the reception desk at the time of your visit.
We can give you guidance based on the standards posted in the clinic. However, the actual cost depends on your test results and the options you choose, so the amount given at your consultation is the accurate figure.
After you complete testing, we explain each item during consultation and proceed after you agree.
The cataract surgery itself is covered by National Health Insurance. However, depending on the lens you choose, such as a multifocal intraocular lens, some items are billed as non-covered. We explain which parts are non-covered item by item during consultation.
They are issued at the reception desk. Requirements vary by applicant; please also check the Certificates page.
Because prices for non-covered items are not set by National Health Insurance, each medical institution sets them independently. The equipment and lenses used and the included test items can differ, so even services with the same name may include different components. We post our non-covered fees in the clinic.
It can. The applicable items vary depending on your corneal condition, refractive prescription, and choice of lens. After testing, we explain each item during consultation.
Vision correction surgeries and multifocal intraocular lenses; some advanced tests such as corneal anterior–posterior surface analysis and optical coherence tomography; IPL treatment; Dream Lens (orthokeratology); and treatment materials such as rinsing and storage solutions are non-covered. Item-by-item standards are posted in the clinic.
The in-clinic posting shows item-by-item standards, and the actual cost depends on which items apply. The amount explained after testing during consultation is the amount you will actually pay.
Please check with the reception desk. Because fees vary by the details of your visit, we will confirm them during your consultation.
Examinations and surgery are billed as separate items, so you will be charged only for the items you receive. Because it depends on which tests you had, you can confirm at the reception desk.
Whether it is covered or non-covered (not covered by Korean National Health Insurance) depends on the purpose of the test and the diagnosis. If the purpose is to confirm and treat a disease, National Health Insurance often applies; otherwise, it may be billed as non-covered. We will let you know which applies at the reception desk after your visit.