Is lasik eye surgery considered a cosmetic procedure?

No: Lasik surgery is for refractive changes in the eye via altering the shape and thickness of the cornea. Nothing to do with cosmesis...Function only.

Yes: Because this surgery is not 'medically necessary', it is considered cosmetic and therefore not covered by medical insurance.

Possibly: It is more of an elective procedure not usually covered by insurance. It is considered cosmetic in the sense that you could wear glasses of contact lenses for vision correction.

Yes: Yes. Lasik is considered a cosmetic or elective procedure by insurances so it not covered by the vast majority of plans.