North Georgia Eye Associates - Gainesville West – Gainesville, Georgia

LASIK Eye Surgery Center ยท From $1,999/eye ยท 4.7โ˜…

Patient rating

Google reviews
4.7 663 reviews

Price transparency

How we score
4/5 out of 5

LASIK Price at North Georgia Eye Associates - Gainesville West

Average Market Price
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Financing & Payment Options:

  • Financing Available
  • FSA Accepted
  • HSA Accepted

Pricing data last verified March 2026

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1485 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Suite 100, Gainesville, Georgia, 30501

Center Overview

North Georgia Eye Associates - Gainesville West is a LASIK and vision correction center located in Gainesville, Georgia. Led by Matthew B. Kaufman .

North Georgia Eye Associates receives mixed reviews. While many praise the skill and professionalism of the doctors, particularly Dr. Payne, Dr. Hayek, and Dr. Mixon, significant concerns exist regarding the optical department's performance. Multiple reviewers report long wait times, poor communication, lost glasses, billing errors, and unresponsive staff in the optical department. Positive experiences are largely associated with surgical procedures and specific doctors, while negative experiences are heavily concentrated in the optical department and billing.

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Price transparency

What North Georgia Eye Associates - Gainesville West publishes, and how its pricing compares to the Georgia market.

Score breakdown

How we score
4 / 5

Based on listing completeness and publicly posted details.

Missing data does not imply low quality.

  • Publishes per-eye pricing +1.0
  • Lists what's included (aftercare / follow-up) +1.0
  • Enhancement policy disclosed
  • Financing terms noted +1.0
  • Surgeon credentials listed +1.0

Data reflects public listings and direct confirmations when available. Details may be incomplete or out of date.

Where this center's quote sits

$2,250 median
$2,250 ยท Georgia lowGeorgia high ยท $2,500

This center does not publish pricing โ€” the Georgia market ranges $2,250โ€“$2,500 per eye. Based on statewide data โ€” too few Georgia centers to compare locally.

Center Features

Free Consultation
Online Booking
Wavefront Technology

About this data

Information for North Georgia Eye Associates - Gainesville West is compiled from public listings, provider websites, and direct outreach. Pricing was last verified in March 2026. We recommend confirming details directly with the center before scheduling a consultation.

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Pricing & Coverage

Pricing Details

Price Per Eye
$1,499 - $2,499
Verified 5 times
Prices and promotions are collected through automated systems and may not be entirely accurate. Please confirm final pricing and available offers with the center during consultation.
Budget-Friendly Average Premium
Area Average
$2,500
20% below
$300 off LASIK per eye / $600 off both eyes; also promoted as "Tax Time Savings. $600 OFF LASIK"
$167/month
With 24-month financing through CareCredit
FSA/HSA funds can also be used for this procedure

Price History

Price & Promotion History

Mar 23, 2026
Latest check
Contact for pricing
$300 off LASIK per eye / $600 off both eyes; also promoted as "Tax Time Savings. $600 OFF LASIK"
Nov 13, 2025
Previous check
Contact for pricing
Nov 30, 2024
Previous check
$1,499 - $2,499
What's Included
pre-operative exams
surgery
post-operative follow-up care

Current Promotions

$300 off LASIK per eye / $600 off both eyes; also promoted as "Tax Time Savings. $600 OFF LASIK"

Financing Options

Financing partners:

  • CareCredit
FSA Accepted HSA Accepted

Guarantee Information

Lifetime Guarantee
Not Available

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What This Means

Additional procedures or adjustments after your initial surgery may incur extra costs. We recommend discussing coverage options during your consultation.

Provider Details

Technology & Services

LASIK Technologies
LASIK
PRK
Wavefront-Guided Technology
Additional Vision Services
Cataract Surgery
Laser Cataract Surgery
Glaucoma Management
Dry Eye Treatment
Diabetic Retinopathy Care
Macular Degeneration Care
Cosmetic & Oculoplastics
Optical & Contact Lenses
Comprehensive Eye Care
EVO ICL

Surgeon Information

Surgeon Information
Matthew B. Kaufman
Board Certified American Board of Ophthalmology

Patient Reviews

Patient Experience

Based on 20 reviews from Google

35.0%
Mixed

North Georgia Eye Associates receives mixed reviews. While many praise the skill and professionalism of the doctors, particularly Dr. Payne, Dr. Hayek, and Dr. Mixon, significant concerns exist regarding the optical department's performance. Multiple reviewers report long wait times, poor communication, lost glasses, billing errors, and unresponsive staff in the optical department. Positive experiences are largely associated with surgical procedures and specific doctors, while negative experiences are heavily concentrated in the optical department and billing.

Review summaries are auto-generated from public Google reviews and may miss context. See methodology.

Key Strengths

Professional and skilled doctors
Convenient location
Friendly and helpful staff (in some cases)

Areas for Improvement

Optical department issues (lost glasses, long wait times, poor communication, billing errors)
Billing errors and lack of responsiveness from billing department
Inaccurate wait times and office hours information online and on-site signage

Common Procedures

Cataract surgery
Eye exams
Strabismus treatment
Cosmetic procedures

Detailed Impressions

Staff Experience

Staff impressions are highly variable. Some reviewers praise the friendliness and helpfulness of certain staff members, while others report rudeness, unresponsiveness, and a lack of communication. The optical department staff receives the most negative feedback.

Facility

The facility is described as convenient and nicely laid out, with some mentioning a spotless surgery center.

Typical Outcomes

Positive surgical outcomes are frequently reported, with patients expressing satisfaction with their vision after cataract surgery. Negative outcomes are primarily related to the optical department, with patients not receiving their glasses or experiencing significant delays.