Cost · Chengdu
Cataract surgery cost in Chengdu, China
Typical all-in international-patient pricing for cataract surgery at Class A centres in Chengdu, including what's included, length of stay and Class A hospital options.
Typical price in Chengdu
All-in international-patient pricing in USD. Final quote depends on case complexity, implant choice and length of stay.
| Location | Typical price (USD) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chengdu, China (Class A) | 1,200 – 3,150 | International department, all-in patient-facing |
| China national average (Class A) | 1,500 – 3,500 | Per eye, IOL choice-dependent |
What's included in the China price
- Pre-op biometry (IOL Master, Lenstar)
- Phacoemulsification cataract surgery
- International-brand IOL (Alcon, J&J Tecnis, Zeiss, Bausch & Lomb)
- Day-1 + week-1 + month-1 follow-up
- Post-op medications
Length of stay
5–8 days in country. Fly-home clearance typically at day 2–4 post-procedure.
Chengdu medical hub
Chengdu is China's western medical hub — West China Hospital (Sichuan University) is consistently ranked top-3 nationally for general surgery, with leading TCM and integrative oncology programmes.
Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) and Shuangliu (CTU). Direct flights from EU, AU, SE Asia.
Class A hospitals in Chengdu
Outcomes signal
- Modern phacoemulsification at academic centres delivers visual rehabilitation in 24–48 hours for most patients
- Premium IOL options: trifocal (PanOptix, AT LISA tri), EDOF (Vivity, Symfony), toric, light-adjustable
- Bilateral surgery typically staged 1–2 weeks apart; same-day bilateral available in selected centres
Frequently asked
- How much does cataract surgery cost in Chengdu?
- Typical all-in international-patient pricing at Class A centres in Chengdu ranges from $1,200 to $3,150 USD, including pre-op workup, anaesthesia, surgeon, hospital stay and routine follow-up.
- Which hospitals in Chengdu perform cataract surgery?
- Chengdu Class A centres including West China Hospital, Sichuan University run dedicated international departments offering cataract surgery with English-speaking coordinators.
- How long do I need to stay in Chengdu?
- Length of stay for cataract surgery is typically 5–8 days in country, with fly-home clearance at day 2–4 post-procedure.
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