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How Much Does Cataract surgery with IOL replacement Cost in Bangkok?

Cataract surgery with IOL replacement in Bangkok typically costs from $2,400 / ฿81,600. Total costs depend on lens technology, surgical method, and the hospital's service tier. In the US, similar procedures cost around $5,300 / ฿180,200 on average. Patients save around 47% compared to US rates. Standard packages include surgeon fees, medical supplies, local anesthesia, and follow-up care.

Monofocal IOL: Typically the most affordable option, correcting vision at a single primary distance.
Premium multifocal lenses: Provide vision correction for near, intermediate, and far distances without glasses.
Toric IOL: Specialized lenses that correct pre-existing astigmatism during the cataract removal process.
Laser-assisted surgery: Femtosecond laser technology often adds a premium of 20-30% over traditional phacoemulsification.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Bangkok is Thailand's leading hub for ophthalmology, offering specialized centers that focus exclusively on vision correction. This depth of expertise often results in better value than general hospitals. TRSC International Eye and Vision Center has treated over 100,000 eyes. Clinics like Laser Vision offer no-blade surgery performed by US-fellowship trained pioneers like Dr. Anun Vongthongsri.

	Bangkok	Turkey	Austria
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement	from $2,400 / ฿81,600	from $900 / ฿30,600	≈ $2,100 / ฿71,400

Data verified by Bookimed as of November 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 136 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

Cataract surgery with IOL replacement Packages in Bangkok — November 2026

Procedure type

Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital

Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital

Thailand, Bangkok

Anun Vongthongsri

31 years of experience

Anun Vongthongsri

Dr. Anun Vongthongsri, Thailand's first certified refractive surgeon, has 31 years experience and has performed 900+ procedures. Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery typically costs 109,200–200,200 THB, while the no-blade laser option runs 195,000–234,000 THB including a free YAG capsulotomy. Prices cover surgery, lens replacement, OCT scan, and consultations. The AACI-accredited hospital has performed 100,000+ eye operations since 1996. Dr. Vongthongsri trained at Washington University Eye Center and pioneered refractive techniques in Thailand.

Best Cataract surgery with IOL replacement Clinics in Bangkok: 7 Verified Options and Prices

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TRSC International Eye and Vision Center

TRSC International Eye and Vision Center

Thailand, Bangkok

Pichit Naripthaphan

29 years of experience

Pichit Naripthaphan

Clinic is certified :

ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems

Dr. Pichit Naripthaphan brings 29 years of ophthalmology expertise with 900+ cataract procedures performed. The procedure may cost around $4,394 – typically covering phacoemulsification with IOL implant, pre-op exam, post-op medication, 1 day hospital stay, and 5 follow-up visits. The clinic uses Alcon’s CENTURION Vision System for enhanced surgical precision. Dr. Naripthaphan formerly led Thailand’s Cataract and Refractive Surgery Club.

diagnostics
Ophthalmoscopy	$73.81 - $103.33
Cataract diagnostic before OP	$132.86
treatment
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement	$2,509.49 - $4,280.9

Intrarat Hospital

Intrarat Hospital

Thailand, Bangkok

Sumet Supalaset

23 years of experience

Sumet Supalaset

Clinic is certified :

International Organization for Standardization

Dr. Ponpawee Jindarak has performed 1,100+ cataract surgeries over 17 years, including specialized training in glaucoma at the University of Illinois. Phacoemulsification with IOL replacement may cost around $2,812 – typically covering the monofocal lens, surgery, one-day hospitalization, and transfers. The ISO 9001:2015 certified clinic offers multifocal or accommodating lenses on request.

diagnostics
Examination of eyes	$140
Consultation with creation of treatment plan	$50 - $90
treatment
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement	$2,400 - $4,100

kdms Orthopedic Hospital

kdms Orthopedic Hospital

Thailand, Bangkok

Clinic is certified :

Joint Commission International

kdms Orthopedic Hospital is Thailand's first dedicated orthopedic-only hospital. It specializes in hip and knee, spine, and sports medicine. The 1st orthopedic hospital in Thailand holds JCI accreditation.

Robotic surgery assistant technology enables more precise and accurate operations.
Uses minimally invasive surgery for less pain, smaller incisions, and faster recovery.
Designed as a one-stop service center with specialized co-treatment spaces.
Advanced imaging equipment includes on-site X-ray, MRI, and CT scan.

Price on request

Bumrungrad International Hospital

Bumrungrad International Hospital

Thailand, Bangkok

Manchima Makornwattana

Manchima Makornwattana

Clinic is certified :

International Organization for Standardization

Joint Commission International

Global Healthcare Accreditation Program

World's Best Hospitals 2020 by Newsweek

World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek

World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek

World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek

World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek

Bumrungrad International Hospital performs over 1 million procedures annually, including cataract surgery with IOL replacement. The hospital is recognized among the top 10 globally for medical excellence. Dr. Manchima Makornwattana, an experienced ophthalmologist on staff, provides specialized eye care. Cataract surgery typically costs around $2,650–$5,160.

diagnostics
Ophthalmological investigation	$80 - $250
treatment
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement	$2,600 - $5,000

Doctor Tony Clinic

Doctor Tony Clinic

Thailand, Bangkok

Clinic is certified :

ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems

Doctor Tony Clinic is an aesthetic center in Bangkok, Thailand. It specializes in plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. The clinic offers a signature Perfect Lock Fix technique for double eyelid surgery. This method aims to reduce scarring and speed up recovery. The medical team has 11 doctors. Many trained at Harvard Medical School and Boston University.

The facility holds ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality certifications. Advanced tools include Ultherapy Prime for non-surgical skin tightening. Coolsculpting Elite treats two fat areas at once. The center also uses Thermage FLX and Morpheus8 for facial rejuvenation. An English-speaking line supports international patients.

Price on request

Bangkok Christian Hospital (BCH)

Bangkok Christian Hospital (BCH)

Thailand, Bangkok

Bangkok Christian Hospital is a multispecialty center in the Bang Rak District of Bangkok, Thailand. The hospital covers oncology, orthopedics, gastroenterology, and internal medicine. Its team of 13 doctors treats both adults and children. A dedicated emergency department runs 24 hours a day.

The hospital holds ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISO 27799:2016 certifications for information security. Advanced tools include the Philips Spectral CT7500 for high-speed imaging. The team also uses FibroScan for painless liver assessments. Orthopedic services cover joint reconstruction, spine surgery, and hand microsurgery. International patients get dedicated medical interpreter services.

Price on request

Cataract surgery with IOL replacement Overview in Thailand

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Surgery Time - 1 hour

Stay in the country - 2 days

Rehabilitation - 1 day

Anesthesia - Local anesthesia

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Pichit Naripthaphan

Pichit Naripthaphan

29 years of experience

President of the Cataract and Refractive Surgery Club of Thailand – Dr. Naripthaphan brings top-tier expertise to cataract procedures at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center.

Former Chief of Refractive Surgeries at Rajvithi Hospital
Trained in refractive surgery techniques in the US
Specializes in advanced IOL replacement techniques
Senior consultant at Bumrungrad Hospital

Sumet Supalaset

Sumet Supalaset

23 years of experience

Dr. Sumet Supalaset brings specialized expertise in refractive and cornea surgery, trained internationally in the latest techniques.

Certified in refractive surgery at centers in London and Kyoto
Conducted research at UCLA focusing on corneal and refractive procedures
Published multiple studies on LASIK and corneal diseases
Performs advanced cataract surgeries with premium IOL options
Multilingual, enhancing communication with international patients

Anun Vongthongsri

Anun Vongthongsri

31 years of experience

Dr. Vongthongsri, the first Thai ophthalmologist certified in refractive surgery, has performed thousands of procedures including Lasik and Surface Laser Surgery.

Fellowship-trained at Washington University Eye Center in Cornea and Refractive Surgery
Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service at Ramathibodi Hospital
Founder and Medical Director of Laser Vision International LASIK Center
Extensive experience training other ophthalmologists in refractive surgery

Ponpawee Jindarak

Ponpawee Jindarak

19 years of experience

Dr. Jindarak brings specialized expertise in cataract surgery from training at top institutions like the University of Illinois.

Graduated from Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Medicine
Completed an International Clinical Fellowship in Glaucoma in Chicago
Certified ophthalmologist with a focus on surgical eye care

Reviews about Bookimed: Discover Patients' Insights

Anonymous • Cataract surgery with IOL replacement

United Kingdom

Sep 5, 2026

During my consultation, the surgeon personally tested my eyes thoroughly and explained which trifocal lens would best suit my lifestyle. The hospital itself was very modern and clean; the doctors, staff, and translator were excellent. My surgery on both eyes went without a hitch. It was very quick and painless. However, Bookimed could have been clearer on the pricing. I was quoted one price but was charged about 40% more, even after I asked the coordinator to confirm the quote was the all-in total. While there were no additional expenses from the clinic and the aftercare guide is excellent, this part was not professional. My advice for future patients is to confirm if the price you are quoted is the real price you will pay.

Very modern and clean hospital , the doctors , staff and translator were excellent . My consultation was thorough everything was checked and everything was explained to me . On the day of the surgery everything went as planned and on time with every doctor and staff friendly and welcoming . The lense replacement went without a hitch and was very quick and painless . The follow up and after care is excellent .

Bookimed could and should have been clear on the pricing as I was quoted one price but ended up been charged about 40% more even after I asked the Bookimed coordinator to confirm the price quoted was an all in total price . Once the hospital gave me the price and I and the hospital contacted the coordinator I was the shown were it stated th price could be between two parameters . Not very professional , I had already read the pricing parameters and was aware I might have to pay more . But again I did ask Bookimed coordinator was the price quoted the total price and I got back the answer yes . Something to think about for the future .

Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital

Anonymous • LASIK eye surgery

United States of America

Sep 3, 2026

Verified review.

Staffs are beyond awesome

My main worry before travelling was the potential language barrier. It was a bit of a challenge, as more widespread "English speaking could make communication easy," but the coordinator was great and we managed. The clinic itself was impeccable. I can honestly say the "Staffs are beyond awesome. Clinic is super cleaned." I had PRK surface laser surgery on both eyes, and it was reassuring that the surgeon personally performed the procedure. The aftercare guide provided was very clear, though there has been little contact since. For future patients: definitely bring a pair of sunglasses and download a translation app. Doing your own research on the procedure will also help you understand what's involved.

Staffs are beyond awesome. Clinic is super cleaned.

English speaking could make communication easy even though the coordinator was great.

Intrarat Hospital

Anonymous • Laser eye surgery

Thailand

Aug 17, 2026

Verified review.

Everything perfect

The information was partly very good, and the clinic is perfect. However, what the price for this very good service is, should have been clearer from the beginning of the process – that was my biggest concern. Nevertheless, my doctor instilled confidence by personally conducting all examinations, showing me my eye scans, and explaining the appropriate laser technique for the surgery on my one eye. Everything perfect. So far, recovery is proceeding as expected. The clinic remains in contact and is easily reachable, which greatly supports the aftercare. I cannot advise anything for the preparation as everything necessary was available on site.

Sometimes very good information on what to do! Perfect clinic!

What is the price for this very good information must be clear to see from the beginning of the process.

TRSC International Eye and Vision Center

Mohammed Tarique Aziz • Consultation with an ophthalmologist

Feb 22, 2024

Verified review.

Review photo

special thanks to the doctor

the doctor advised me but she didn't tske any charge from me, she gave me her best advice and time. she described every thing about my problem and advised for the solution. special thanks to the doctor.

every thing was good.

try to improve the price. because the price is not suitable for everyone. if price is low you will get more patients from the world. thank you.

Bumrungrad International Hospital

Anonymous • Consultation with an ophthalmologist

Jan 15, 2020

Verified review.

"I am very happy with the results

Very pleased with the consultation

Bumrungrad International Hospital

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