Blepharoplasty Cost Calculator
Estimate the cost of eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) in Australia. Choose the area, drooping upper lids that affect vision may attract a Medicare rebate.
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If drooping upper eyelids obstruct your vision, a Medicare item number may apply, which can also unlock private health cover.
Ways to save
- Vision-obstructing upper-lid surgery may attract a Medicare rebate, ask for a visual-field test.
- Local/twilight anaesthetic is cheaper than a general for upper-lid procedures.
How we estimate this
Eyelid surgery in Australia typically costs $3,000–$8,000 in 2026 depending on whether upper, lower or both are done. Local anaesthetic is cheaper than general.
Pricing reviewed: October 2026.
Understanding blepharoplasty costs in Australia
Eyelid surgery in Australia typically costs $3,000–$8,000 in 2026 depending on whether upper, lower or both are done. Local anaesthetic is cheaper than general.
Upper-eyelid surgery that corrects vision-obstructing drooping may attract a Medicare item number, which also unlocks private health cover.
Frequently asked questions
How much does eyelid surgery cost in Australia?
Blepharoplasty typically costs $3,000–$8,000 in 2026, depending on whether upper, lower or both eyelids are treated.
Is eyelid surgery covered by Medicare?
If drooping upper eyelids obstruct your vision (confirmed by a visual-field test), a Medicare item number may apply.
Is upper or lower eyelid surgery more expensive?
Lower-eyelid surgery is usually more complex and costs more than upper-eyelid surgery.
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