Does Medicare pay any part of laser surgery for cataracts?

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Cjjjjj Asked April 2017

Does Medicare pay any part of laser surgery for cataracts?

Laser surgery has been recommended because of low cornea density. I know Medicare covers standard cataract surgery. Do they apply their allowed amount to the price of laser surgery, or do they not cover it at all?

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