Published LASIK prices at Birmingham clinics run from £1,200 to £3,000 per eye. Optical Express and Optimax both start at £1,295 per eye. Your price depends on your prescription and the treatment a surgeon recommends.
- CQC Outstanding: Optical Express, Corporation Street, 2022
Birmingham clinics
Optical Express
16 Corporation Street, B2, and 32 Harborne Road, Edgbaston B15Optimax
Bristol Road, Edgbaston, B5AccuVision
Warwick Road, Solihull, B91Optegra Eye Hospital Birmingham
Aston University campus, Coleshill Street, B4No clinics here offer that treatment.
What laser eye surgery costs in Birmingham
| Clinic | LASIK, per eye | Both eyes |
|---|---|---|
| AccuVision | £1,200 to £3,000 | £2,400 to £6,000 |
| Optical Express | From £1,295 | From £2,590 |
| Optimax | £1,295 | £2,590 |
| Optegra Eye Hospital Birmingham | £2,095 | £4,190 |
LASIK, per eye.
- AccuVision £1,200 to £3,000
- Optical Express From £1,295
- Optimax £1,295
- Optegra Eye Hospital Birmingham £2,095
Only some prescriptions qualify for the lowest price.
LASIK prices from each clinic's page, checked 10 October 2026. Only some prescriptions qualify for the lowest price. Optical Express also lists LASEK from £549 per eye for some prescriptions.
Other clinics in the Birmingham area
- Midland Eye Lode Lane, Solihull, B91. Laser eye surgery, clear lens exchange and ICL. No published price. CQC Good, March 2018.
- Newmedica Aston Cross, B6. Lens replacement only, from £2,695 per eye. Not yet rated by the CQC.
- Spire Little Aston Sutton Coldfield, B74. Lens replacement. CQC Good overall, surgery Outstanding, October 2026.
- Spire Parkway Damson Parkway, Solihull, B91. Lens replacement. CQC Good, December 2019.
How to choose a Birmingham clinic
- Check the surgeon Ask who will operate, and check they're on the GMC's specialist register for ophthalmology.
- Check the clinic Every clinic in England must be registered with the CQC. Look up its rating and the date of its last inspection.
- Ask for every cost Consultation, treatment, aftercare, eye drops and a second treatment if you need one.
- Take your time The Royal College of Ophthalmologists recommends at least a week between consultation and surgery.
Questions about laser eye surgery in Birmingham
It depends on your prescription, the treatment a surgeon recommends and your budget. Compare the price, what it includes, patient reviews and the clinic’s CQC record, then see two clinics before you decide.
Published LASIK prices at Birmingham clinics run from £1,200 to £3,000 per eye, or £2,400 to £6,000 for both eyes. Optical Express and Optimax start at £1,295 per eye. Your price depends on your prescription and the treatment a surgeon recommends. Optical Express’s LASEK starts at £549 per eye for some prescriptions. Read the cost guide
Not usually. The NHS says laser eye surgery and lens surgery are not usually offered on the NHS. It may pay when there’s a medical reason, such as a condition that could lead to sight loss. Cataract surgery is available on the NHS. In Birmingham it’s done at the Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre, run by Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals, at University Hospitals Birmingham, and by independent providers working for the NHS, including ACES, Newmedica, Optegra and SpaMedica. In August 2026, half the people in Birmingham and Solihull waiting for NHS eye care had waited 9.9 weeks or less, and 74.3% had waited under 18 weeks. When the NHS pays
AccuVision, Optegra and Optical Express on our list do lens replacement, and so do Midland Eye, Newmedica and both Spire hospitals. Optimax’s Birmingham clinic lists laser surgery only. About lens replacement
Optegra names Mr Maghizh Anandan, Mr Fadi Alfaqawi and Dr Magdalena Edington. Midland Eye names 14 consultants, including Professor Sunil Shah and Mr Mark Lane. Optical Express, Optimax and AccuVision don’t say who operates at their Birmingham-area clinics.
No. Optegra, Optical Express and Optimax all operate in Birmingham, and Optical Express and Optimax each publish one national price list.