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Upper Eyelid Surgery

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:51:39 +0000

The national average of 1999 surgeon fees for blepharoplasty was $2,395. Regional averages: New England states: $3,063; middle Atlantic states: $2,254; north central states: $2,199; south central states: $2,143; and mountain/Pacific states: $2,378. These fees do not include anesthesia, operating room facility, hospital stay and other related expenses. If your surgeon or opthamologist decides that this surgery is medically indicated (usually because your eyelids are obstructing your peripheral vision), the procedure may be covered by medical insurance.

Lower Eyelid Surgery

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:50:48 +0000

Costs for this procedure vary, depending on the doctor, the location, technique used and the difficulty of the specific case. The national average of 1999 surgeon fees for blepharoplasty was $2,395. Regional averages: New England states: $3,063; middle Atlantic states: $2,254; north central states: $2,199; south central states: $2,143; and mountain/Pacific states: $2,378. These fees do not include anesthesia, operating room facility, hospital stay and other related expenses. If your surgeon or ophthalmologist decides that this surgery is medically indicated (usually because your eyelids are obstructing your peripheral vision), the procedure may be covered by medical insurance.

Face Lift

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:49:55 +0000

On average a facelift can cost anywhere from $3,000 – $10,000.

Breakdown of charges:
Anesthesia $200 – $250 (can escalate to $1000)
Operating Room fee is about $ 1500
Hospital Fee per hour $500
which can bring total to $3000-$3500

In 2002 the average cost of a facelift was $5,722. (American Society for Anesthetic Plastic Surgery)

Male Breast Reduction

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:48:52 +0000

Costs for this procedure vary, depending on the doctor, the location, technique used and the difficulty of the specific case. The national average of 1999 surgeon fees for breast reduction was $2,656 (Source: The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery). Regional averages: New England states: $3,417; mid-Atlantic states: $2,474; north central states: $5,196; south central states: $2,599; and mountain/Pacific states: $2,426. These fees do not include anesthesia, operating room facility, hospital stay and other related expenses. You should ask your surgeon if your needs are medically indicated, in which cast the costs may be covered by your medical insurance.

Breast Lift

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:47:59 +0000

Costs for this procedure vary, depending on the doctor, the location, technique used and the difficulty of the specific case. Surgeons fee may range from $2500 to $5500 depending on just what type of procedure is actually performed.

Breast Reduction

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:46:25 +0000

The national average of 1999 surgeon fees for breast reduction was $5,024 (Source: The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery). Regional averages: New England states: $5,789; middle Atlantic states: $4,771; north central states: $5,196; south central states: $4,789; and mountain/Pacific states: $4,689. You should ask your surgeon if your needs are medically indicated, in which cast the costs may be covered by your medical insurance.

Breast Augmentation

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:45:52 +0000

The national average of 1999 surgeon fees for breast augmentation was $3,142 (Source: The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery). Regional averages: New England states: $3,949; middle Atlantic states: $2,820; north central states: $2,936; south central states: $2,739; and mountain/Pacific states: $3,248. In most cases, health insurance policies do not cover the cost of breast augmentation.

Laser Hair Removal

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:43:00 +0000

The national average of 1999 doctor fees for laser hair removal was $413 (Source: The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery). Regional averages: New England states: $684; middle Atlantic states: $358; north central states: $324; south central states: $338; and mountain/Pacific states: $340. These are physician fees only, and do not include related expenses.

Arm Liposuction

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:41:25 +0000

The national average of 1999 surgeon fees for liposuction was $2322 (Source: The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery). Regional averages: New England states: $2663; middle Atlantic states: $2228; north central states: $2077; south central states: $2032; and mountain/Pacific states: $2518. These fees do not include anesthesia, operating room facility, hospital stay and other related expenses.

Upper Arm Lift

The Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:40:53 +0000

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) the average fee charged by the surgeon nationally in 1998 for an upper arm lift was $2,820.