ENT & Head Neck Surgery
Dr. Anita Bhandari
MBBS, MS (ENT), DLO, Neurotology Fellowship (Germany)
Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital (SDMH)
C-Scheme, Jaipur
25 yrs exp · OPDProfile →
Ophthalmology · Jaipur
Micro-Incision Cataract Surgery (Phaco / Laser) in Jaipur cost in Jaipur
Blade-free Phaco cataract surgery in Jaipur: premium multifocal and toric lens packages with cashless RGHS pre-authorization.
- Typical range
- ₹18,000 – ₹65,000
- Hospital stay
- Daycare (Walk-in, Walk-out in 2 hours)
- Recovery
- 2 to 4 Days for crystal-clear vision
Cost by type of hospital
Typical package ranges, usually covering the surgeon's fee, operating theatre, a standard room and routine pre-op tests.
| Hospital type | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Government hospital | Free under RGHS / Ayushman / Govt Medical Colleges |
| Private hospitalMonofocal Aspheric Foldable IOL | ₹18,000 - ₹35,000 |
| Super-speciality hospitalMultifocal / Toric / Trifocal Extended Depth | ₹40,000 - ₹65,000 |
Prices are indicative. Final costs depend on the hospital, room category, implant or lens choice and your insurance.
What is micro-incision cataract surgery (phaco / laser) in jaipur?
Cataract eye surgery in Jaipur utilizes stitchless, injection-less Micro-Incision Phacoemulsification (MICS) and Femto-laser platforms. Senior eye specialists replace the cloudy natural lens with imported hydrophobic foldable intraocular lenses, providing sharp vision for near, intermediate, and distance.
When it is usually recommended
- Cloudy, blurred, or foggy vision like looking through a frosted window
- Difficulty driving at night due to glare and halos around headlights
- Frequent changes in eyeglass prescription numbers
- Fading or yellowing of bright colors
What happens, step by step
- 1Pre-operative optical biometry and anterior chamber IOL power calculation
- 2Topical anesthetic eye drops (no painful needles)
- 3Micro-incision ultrasonic emulsification of cloudy cataract (10-15 mins)
- 4Foldable intraocular lens (IOL) implantation and immediate discharge
Insurance and RGHS cover
- RGHS covered
- Yes
- Ayushman Bharat covered
- Yes
- Cashless with private insurance
- Yes
Covered under Daycare category by RGHS and all private health insurance TPAs with instant cashless approval.
Surgeons in Jaipur
Specialists listed for micro-incision cataract surgery (phaco / laser) in jaipur.
Hospitals offering micro-incision cataract surgery (phaco / laser) in jaipur
Super-Specialty
Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital (SDMH)
C-Scheme, Jaipur
Insurance: RGHS Cashless, Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, Star Health
450 bedsDetails →
Questions to ask your surgeon
- Which implant, lens or equipment do you recommend for my condition, and why?
- How often do you perform this procedure?
- Does the quoted package include the hospital stay, medicines and follow-up visits?
- When can I expect to walk, climb stairs or drive again?
- Which symptoms after discharge mean I should come back straight away?
Frequently asked questions
How long does cataract surgery take in Jaipur?
The surgery itself takes only 10 to 15 minutes. Total hospital stay including pre-op drop preparation and post-op observation is under 2 hours.