LASIK, PRK, EVO ICL & Lens Exchange in Rockford, Illinois
The LASIK Index tracks 2 LASIK and refractive surgery practices in the Rockford area as of September 2026, operating 2 offices. LASIK costs $1,800 per eye at the one practice that publishes a price. 2 perform PRK, 1 EVO ICL and 1 refractive lens exchange.
Ranked by Index score: Google reputation weighted by review count, plus price transparency, verified surgeons, procedures and technology. No practice can pay to move up. How the score works.
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How much does LASIK cost in Rockford?
LASIK in Rockford costs $1,800 to $1,800 per eye. That range comes from the 1 of 2 practices in the Rockford area that publish a price, and the median starting price is $1,800. The other 1 quote a price only at a consultation.
| Practice | LASIK price per eye | Pricing detail |
|---|---|---|
| Rockford Eye and Laser Center | $1,800 | we are able to offer the same service for $3600 |
Who performs PRK, SMILE, EVO ICL and lens exchange in Rockford?
Of the 2 LASIK practices in the Rockford area, 2 perform PRK, 1 EVO ICL, 1 refractive lens exchange and 0 SMILE. A practice with more than one procedure can match the procedure to your eyes instead of fitting your eyes to the one it sells.
| Practice | LASIK | PRK | SMILE | EVO ICL | Refractive lens exchange |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Eye and Laser Center | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| New Vision Laser Center | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered | Not listed | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered |
Who performs PRK surgery in Rockford?
2 of the 2 LASIK practices in the Rockford area perform PRK: Rockford Eye and Laser Center, New Vision Laser Center.
Surface laser treatment with no flap. The outer cell layer is removed and the cornea is reshaped with an excimer laser.
Who performs SMILE eye surgery in Rockford?
None of the 2 practices we track in the Rockford area lists SMILE.
A femtosecond laser cuts a small lens-shaped piece of corneal tissue, which the surgeon removes through a short incision.
Who offers EVO ICL surgery in Rockford?
1 of the 2 LASIK practices in the Rockford area performs EVO ICL: New Vision Laser Center.
An implantable collamer lens is placed inside the eye, behind the iris and in front of the natural lens.
Who performs refractive lens exchange in Rockford?
1 of the 2 LASIK practices in the Rockford area performs refractive lens exchange: New Vision Laser Center.
The natural lens is replaced with an artificial intraocular lens, using the same technique as cataract surgery.
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How do I choose a LASIK surgeon in Rockford?
Price transparency varies among Rockford practices. Rockford Eye and Laser Center publishes a LASIK price of $1800. New Vision Laser Center does not publish prices. Comparing published prices can help identify cost expectations but does not cover all fees or services.
Both Rockford practices name their surgeons and have at least one surgeon matched to the NPI registry. Patients can verify surgeon licenses for free through the Illinois state medical board to confirm credentials before choosing a provider.
At consultation, patients should ask what the quoted LASIK price includes. Questions can cover preoperative testing, the procedure itself, postoperative visits, enhancements, and any additional fees. This helps clarify the total cost and services provided.
What does the LASIK market in Rockford look like?
Rockford has 2 LASIK practices with a total of 2 offices located in Rockford and Loves Park. There are no national chains or multi-office groups in this market. Both practices operate independently with one office each.
Rockford Eye and Laser Center has the most Google reviews with 305 and a rating of 4.4. New Vision Laser Center follows with 117 reviews and a 4.3 rating. These two practices provide all LASIK and PRK procedures in the area.
Questions patients ask about LASIK in Rockford
How many LASIK surgeons and practices are there in the Rockford area?
The Rockford area has 2 LASIK practices in The LASIK Index, operating 2 offices, as of September 2026. 2 of them name their surgeons, and 2 have at least one surgeon verified against the federal NPI registry. Optometry offices that only refer patients for surgery are not counted.
What is the price of LASIK eye surgery in Rockford?
LASIK in Rockford costs $1,800 to $1,800 per eye at the 1 of 2 practices that publish a price, and the median starting price is $1,800. The other 1 quote a price only at a consultation.
Which LASIK practice ranks first in Rockford?
Rockford Eye and Laser Center ranks first in Rockford with an Index score of 7.4 out of 10 and a Google rating of 4.4 from 305 reviews. The score combines Google reputation with price transparency, verified surgeons, procedures and technology. It does not measure surgical results, and no practice can pay to change it.
Which Rockford practices offer EVO ICL or SMILE procedures?
New Vision Laser Center offers EVO ICL and refractive lens exchange procedures. Neither practice performs SMILE surgery in Rockford.
Do any Rockford LASIK practices offer free consultations?
Both New Vision Laser Center and Rockford Eye and Laser Center offer free consultations for LASIK and related procedures.
Which Rockford LASIK practices offer financing or lifetime enhancement plans?
New Vision Laser Center offers financing options. Neither practice publishes a lifetime enhancement plan.