Waring Vision Institute
NPI-verified surgeons2 doctors, 2 NPI-verified
735 Johnnie Dodds Blvd #101, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Free consultation · Financing · Lifetime enhancement plan
LASIK, PRK, SMILE, EVO ICL & Lens Exchange in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
The LASIK Index tracks 6 LASIK and refractive surgery practices in Mount Pleasant as of September 2026, operating 21 offices. LASIK costs $2,495 to $2,895 per eye at the one practice that publishes a price. 5 perform PRK, 5 EVO ICL, 5 refractive lens exchange and 1 SMILE.
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$2,495Median LASIK price per eye
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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.
Carolina Eyecare Physicians
NPI-verified surgeons13 doctors, 11 NPI-verified · 11 offices in this area
1101 Clarity Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Financing
Kerry D. Solomon, M.D. at Carolina Eyecare Physicians
NPI-verified surgeon1 surgeon, 1 NPI-verified
1101 Clarity Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Free consultation · Financing
The LASIK Vision Institute
National chainSurgeons not listed · 2 offices in this area
574 Lone Tree Dr, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Free consultation · Financing · Lifetime enhancement plan
4.9Google · 79 reviews
LASIK $2,495 to $2,895 per eye
Index score 6.7 / 10
View recordCall 800-983-9741
1 surgeon
574 Lone Tree Dr, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
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How much does LASIK cost in Mount Pleasant?
LASIK in Mount Pleasant costs $2,495 to $2,895 per eye. That range comes from the 1 of 6 practices in Mount Pleasant that publish a price, and the median starting price is $2,495. The other 5 quote a price only at a consultation.
| Practice | LASIK price per eye | Pricing detail |
|---|---|---|
| The LASIK Vision Institute | $2,495 to $2,895 | all-inclusive price of $2,495 - $2,895 per eye |
Who performs PRK, SMILE, EVO ICL and lens exchange in Mount Pleasant?
Of the 6 LASIK practices in Mount Pleasant, 5 perform PRK, 5 EVO ICL, 5 refractive lens exchange and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waring Vision Institute | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered |
| Carolina Eyecare Physicians | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered | Not listed | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered |
| Carolina Cataract & Laser Center | ✓ Offered | Not listed | Not listed | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered |
| Kerry D. Solomon, M.D. at Carolina Eyecare Physicians | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered | Not listed | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered |
| The LASIK Vision Institute | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Charleston Cornea & Refractive Surgery | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered | Not listed | ✓ Offered | ✓ Offered |
Who performs PRK surgery in Mount Pleasant?
5 of the 6 LASIK practices in Mount Pleasant perform PRK: Waring Vision Institute, Carolina Eyecare Physicians, Kerry D. Solomon, M.D. at Carolina Eyecare Physicians, The LASIK Vision Institute, Charleston Cornea & Refractive Surgery.
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 Mount Pleasant?
1 of the 6 LASIK practices in Mount Pleasant performs SMILE: Waring Vision Institute.
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 Mount Pleasant?
5 of the 6 LASIK practices in Mount Pleasant perform EVO ICL: Waring Vision Institute, Carolina Eyecare Physicians, Carolina Cataract & Laser Center, Kerry D. Solomon, M.D. at Carolina Eyecare Physicians, Charleston Cornea & Refractive Surgery.
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 Mount Pleasant?
5 of the 6 LASIK practices in Mount Pleasant perform refractive lens exchange: Waring Vision Institute, Carolina Eyecare Physicians, Carolina Cataract & Laser Center, Kerry D. Solomon, M.D. at Carolina Eyecare Physicians, Charleston Cornea & Refractive Surgery.
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 Mount Pleasant?
Price transparency varies among Mount Pleasant practices. Only The LASIK Vision Institute publishes prices, ranging from $2495 to $2895. Five other practices do not publish prices. Comparing published prices can help but consider what is included in the cost.
Four of the six practices name surgeons verified by the NPI registry. The LASIK Vision Institute does not name doctors. Checking surgeon names and their license status through the state medical board can provide additional information before choosing a provider.
At consultation, ask what the quoted price covers such as pre- and post-operative visits, enhancements, and financing options. Some practices offer lifetime enhancement plans and free consultations. Confirm these details to understand the full cost and services included.
What does the LASIK market in Mount Pleasant look like?
Mount Pleasant has 6 LASIK practices with 21 offices across nearby localities including Charleston, Ladson, and North Charleston. These include national chains, multi-office groups, and independent providers. Offices cluster mainly in Mount Pleasant and Charleston.
Carolina Eyecare Physicians has the most Google reviews with 5322 and a 4.8 rating. Waring Vision Institute and Carolina Cataract & Laser Center follow with 1139 and 849 reviews respectively. The LASIK Vision Institute is the only national chain with offices here.
Questions patients ask about LASIK in Mount Pleasant
How many LASIK surgeons and practices are there in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has 6 LASIK practices in The LASIK Index, operating 21 offices, as of September 2026. 5 of them name their surgeons, and 4 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 Mount Pleasant?
LASIK in Mount Pleasant costs $2,495 to $2,895 per eye at the 1 of 6 practices that publish a price, and the median starting price is $2,495. The other 5 quote a price only at a consultation.
Which LASIK practice ranks first in Mount Pleasant?
Waring Vision Institute ranks first in Mount Pleasant with an Index score of 8.4 out of 10 and a Google rating of 5.0 from 1,139 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 Mount Pleasant practices offer EVO ICL or SMILE procedures?
Waring Vision Institute offers SMILE. EVO ICL is available at Waring Vision Institute, Carolina Cataract & Laser Center, Charleston Cornea & Refractive Surgery, Kerry D. Solomon, M.D. at Carolina Eyecare Physicians, and Carolina Eyecare Physicians.
Do any Mount Pleasant LASIK practices offer free consultations?
Waring Vision Institute, Charleston Cornea & Refractive Surgery, The LASIK Vision Institute, and Kerry D. Solomon, M.D. at Carolina Eyecare Physicians offer free consultations.
Which practices in Mount Pleasant do not name their surgeons?
The LASIK Vision Institute does not name its surgeons. Five other practices name their doctors with four having surgeons matched to the NPI registry.