LASIK, Cataract & Refractive Marketing

Premium procedures reward precision, so we report cost per booked consult, not impressions

Refractive and cataract procedures carry premium acquisition cost and premium revenue per case. At that spread, attribution is not a nicety; it decides whether the budget compounds or leaks. We target high-intent surgical demand and report the booked-consult economics, not a traffic chart.

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Cost / consult
Reported per Booked Surgical Consult
1,000+
Keyword Positions Tracked Daily
4.9
Clutch Rating, Agency Founded 2010

Refractive economics are not routine-exam economics

The patient journey for LASIK and cataract runs on weeks, not minutes. A patient clicks an ad, researches for weeks, and then books a consult. A last-click model misattributes the eventual case to whatever ran the day they called, and a first-touch model credits the wrong campaign entirely. We run gclid-verified attribution that credits the channels actually driving qualified surgical consults, so budget moves toward the campaigns producing booked consults rather than the ones producing cheap clicks.

Because every case is large, the cost of optimizing blind is large too. We report in the language a surgical practice acts on: cost per booked consult by channel and marketing-attributable consult volume, not impressions or a generic traffic percentage. We do not publish a per-procedure cost-per-lead table, because the public benchmarks for it are unreliable; we report your real numbers from your real campaigns instead.

Most agencies stop at traffic and online bookings; we report the consult underneath

The one capability the competitor field does not offer is verified, consult-level attribution. We join every lead back to the click that produced it through gclid-verified offline conversions, track 1,000+ keyword positions daily on the niche surgical terms, and report cost per booked consult so spend follows the campaigns that actually fill the surgical calendar. That same attribution discipline grew a high-value dental implant practice's procedure revenue from $300K to $800K by fixing tracking first, then scaling only what the data proved; the implant case study shows the mechanics on a comparable high-value procedure.

How our attribution works

Niche surgical terms reward a page built for them

Refractive buyers search differently than routine-exam patients, and ranking on the niche surgical terms signals fluency to a buyer who screens hard for it. We build the dedicated, conversion-optimized pages and campaigns that capture high-intent LASIK and cataract demand, the same way we build the high-value-procedure approach detailed in our high-value procedure campaigns playbook. If you run several locations, the groups page covers per-location attribution, and the optometry hub ties the branches together.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does attribution matter so much for refractive campaigns?

Because the economics are extreme on both ends: surgical clicks are expensive and a single case is high-value, so a week of misattributed conversions can misdirect significant spend. The long multi-week consultation journey also defeats simple last-click tracking. We run gclid-verified attribution and report cost per booked consult, so budget follows the campaigns that actually produce surgical cases rather than cheap clicks.

Do you publish a cost-per-lead benchmark for LASIK or cataract?

No, because the public per-procedure cost-per-lead figures are unreliable and single-source. We report your real cost per booked consult from your real campaigns instead. A benchmark someone else pulled from a blog tells you nothing about what your market, your offer, and your conversion path actually produce.

Do you build dedicated pages for surgical procedures?

Yes. A patient researching LASIK is in a different mindset than one booking a routine exam, so they get a page built for their stage of the decision: procedure information, candidacy and financing context, and a clear consult CTA. Procedure-specific pages convert better and let us attribute booked consults back to the precise campaign and term.

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