Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology

New York, New York • LASIK Eye Surgery Center

Patient rating

Google reviews
4.4 144 reviews

Price transparency

How we score
3/5 out of 5

Contact Information

157 W 19th St, New York, New York, 10011

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LASIK Price at Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology

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Financing & Payment Options:

  • Financing Available
  • FSA Accepted
  • HSA Accepted

Center Overview

Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is a LASIK and vision correction center located in New York, New York. Led by Christopher T. Coad, MD with 35 years of experience and over 25,000 procedures performed.

Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its staff, particularly Dr. Coad and his surgical team, known for their professionalism, compassion, and the quality of care. However, there are notable concerns regarding the front desk staff's attitude and issues with follow-up care post-procedure.

35
Years Experience
25,000+
Procedures
2
Laser Types

Price transparency score

How we score
3/5

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Center Features

Free Consultation
Evening Hours
Online Booking
Wavefront Technology

Pricing Details

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Area Average
$2,500
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Interest-free financing available.
Payments can be as low as $80 per month.

Price History

Price & Promotion History

Dec 7, 2025
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Dec 10, 2024
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Interest-free financing available.
Payments can be as low as $80 per month.
Nov 30, 2024
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What's Included

What's Included

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.

Technology & Services

LASIK Technologies
LASIK
PRK
Wavefront-Guided Technology
Additional Vision Services
Cataract Surgery
Visian ICL
Glaucoma Treatments and Surgery
General Ophthalmology
Medical Eye Conditions
Dry Eye
Blepharitis
Uveitis
Eyelid Surgery (Oculoplastics)
Strabismus Surgery

Surgeon Information

Surgeon Information
Christopher T. Coad, MD
ABO Certified
35 Years of Experience
25,000 Procedures Performed
Board Certified American Board of Ophthalmology
Board Certified Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)

Patient Reviews

Patient Experience

Based on 20 reviews from Google

68.0%
Very Good

Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its staff, particularly Dr. Coad and his surgical team, known for their professionalism, compassion, and the quality of care. However, there are notable concerns regarding the front desk staff's attitude and issues with follow-up care post-procedure.

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Key Strengths

Professional and empathetic staff
Effective LASIK and cataract surgery outcomes
Modern facility with advanced technology
Clear communication and patient care

Areas for Improvement

Rude front desk interactions
Inconsistent follow-up care after procedures
Mismanagement of patient expectations post-LASIK

Common Procedures

LASIK surgery
cataract surgery
annual eye exams

Detailed Impressions

Staff Experience

Kind and competent, but some front staff interactions are negatively highlighted.

Facility

Modern and well-equipped; overall positive experience noted.

Typical Outcomes

Successful surgeries with significant vision improvement; mixed experiences with follow-ups.