Lasik Medically Necessary

LASIK - Medical Necessity Criteria

https://medicalnecessityguide.org/lasik/

There are rare situations in which LASIK may be considered medically necessary. One is in patients who have had prior surgery for retinal detachment; another is in patients who have had a corneal transplant. In both cases, the patient must meet all of the …

LASIK surgery: Is it right for you? - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/lasik-eye-surgery/in-depth/lasik-surgery/art-20045751

LASIK is also a better option than PRK for correcting more severe nearsightedness (myopia). Laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK). …

LASIK eye surgery - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/lasik-eye-surgery/about/pac-20384774

Medical Necessity Guidelines: Laser Vision …

https://tuftshealthplan.com/documents/providers/guidelines/medical-necessity-guidelines/laser-vision-surgery

This guideline is for the review of medically necessary laser vision correction surgery. There are several types of this surgery including: • Phototherapeutic …