Why your eye surgeon wants you to get a multifocal lens that Medicare won't cover for your cataracts

Jul 16th 2025 3:56pm EDT

Get ready an up-close-and-personal look at the economics of one corner of modern American medicine. Hope you have a barf bag handy. Two weeks ago, I posted about an ophthalmologist who pushed my mother to have cataract surgery for $5,000 to $9,000 per eye though she had no real vision problems. Some of you asked […]

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