Spire Healthcare Liverpool lists cataract removal surgery (cataract surgery with eyesight correction) from £2,751. Of the 31 published prices we hold it ranks 2nd, £301 below the median of £3,052 (10%). The nearest we hold either side are Cambridge Lea at £2,731 and Gatwick Park at £2,781.
Every published price for cataract removal surgery
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Lea | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,731 | −£20 |
| Liverpool | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,751 | — |
| Gatwick Park | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,781 | +£30 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,784 | +£33 |
| Yale | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,801 | +£50 |
| Alexandra | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,831 | +£80 |
| Leeds | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,881 | +£130 |
| Norwich | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,891 | +£140 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,971 | +£220 |
| St Anthonys | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,985 | +£234 |
| Harpenden | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,003 | +£252 |
| Thames Valley | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,016 | +£265 |
| Hartswood | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,044 | +£293 |
| Dunedin | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,051 | +£300 |
| Hull and East Riding | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,051 | +£300 |
| Little Aston | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,052 | +£301 |
| London East | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,066 | +£315 |
| Wellesley | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,081 | +£330 |
| Cardiff | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,135 | +£384 |
| South Bank | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,160 | +£409 |
| Elland | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,181 | +£430 |
| Nottingham | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,192 | +£441 |
| Bushey | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,220 | +£469 |
| Parkway | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,241 | +£490 |
| Leicester | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,246 | +£495 |
| Cheshire | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,450 | +£699 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,606 | +£855 |
| Portsmouth | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,678 | +£927 |
| Bristol | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £5,381 | +£2,630 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction - bilateral) | from £5,691 | +£2,940 |
| Bristol | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction - bilateral) | from £7,734 | +£4,983 |
Compare cataract removal surgery prices across all 31 UK hospitals.
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The full list at this hospital covers 46 treatments. See all Liverpool prices.
Where it sits on the Liverpool list
Of the 46 treatments Liverpool publishes a price for, this ranks 10 by cost. The list there runs £1,709 to £15,985 with a median of £4,752, so cataract removal surgery is toward the cheaper end of what this hospital prices.
Would cover pay the £2,751?
At £2,751, cataract removal surgery at Liverpool is toward the cheaper end of private treatment, and often paid directly rather than claimed. A policy would not cover it retrospectively in any case. Comparing UK cover · brokers · UK insurers
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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — Spire Liverpool Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-liverpool-hospital/treatments/a-z/cataract-removal-surgery/, read 4 September 2026.
