Spire Healthcare Norwich lists cataract removal surgery (cataract surgery with eyesight correction) from £2,891. Of the 31 published prices we hold it ranks 8th, £161 below the median of £3,052 (5%). The nearest we hold either side are Leeds at £2,881 and Murrayfield Hospital Wirral at £2,971.
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 | −£160 |
| Liverpool | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,751 | −£140 |
| Gatwick Park | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,781 | −£110 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,784 | −£107 |
| Yale | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,801 | −£90 |
| Alexandra | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,831 | −£60 |
| Leeds | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,881 | −£10 |
| Norwich | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,891 | — |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,971 | +£80 |
| St Anthonys | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £2,985 | +£94 |
| Harpenden | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,003 | +£112 |
| Thames Valley | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,016 | +£125 |
| Hartswood | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,044 | +£153 |
| Dunedin | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,051 | +£160 |
| Hull and East Riding | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,051 | +£160 |
| Little Aston | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,052 | +£161 |
| London East | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,066 | +£175 |
| Wellesley | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,081 | +£190 |
| Cardiff | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,135 | +£244 |
| South Bank | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,160 | +£269 |
| Elland | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,181 | +£290 |
| Nottingham | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,192 | +£301 |
| Bushey | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,220 | +£329 |
| Parkway | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,241 | +£350 |
| Leicester | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,246 | +£355 |
| Cheshire | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,450 | +£559 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,606 | +£715 |
| Portsmouth | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £3,678 | +£787 |
| Bristol | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) | from £5,381 | +£2,490 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction - bilateral) | from £5,691 | +£2,800 |
| Bristol | Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction - bilateral) | from £7,734 | +£4,843 |
Compare cataract removal surgery prices across all 31 UK hospitals.
Priced similarly at Norwich
- Circumcision — from £2,874
- Hysteroscopy procedure (including biopsy, dilatation and curettage and resection of polyp) — from £2,966
- Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) — from £2,815
- Carpal tunnel syndrome surgery (one wrist, Carpal tunnel release) — from £2,479
- Dilatation and curettage (D&C) — from £2,453
- Varicose vein treatment (EVLA - one leg) — from £3,551
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy (lower, Bowel examination with removal of tissue) — from £2,199
- Gastroscopy (Stomach examination) — from £2,128
The full list at this hospital covers 41 treatments. See all Norwich prices.
Where it sits on the Norwich list
Of the 41 treatments Norwich publishes a price for, this ranks 10 by cost. The list there runs £1,713 to £17,360 with a median of £4,619, so cataract removal surgery is toward the cheaper end of what this hospital prices.
Would cover pay the £2,891?
At £2,891, cataract removal surgery at Norwich 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 Norwich Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-norwich-hospital/treatments/a-z/cataract-removal-surgery/, read 4 September 2026.