Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Alaska Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
Highest price of the 2 AK hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 2 AK hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $6,416 (about 2.7× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Alaska Regional Hospital charges insurers about $7,463 — above the fair price. Located in Anchorage, AK.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $6,416. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| Aetnamajor | $7,463 - $10,058 | 317% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $1,981 - $2,060 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Alaska Regional Hospital
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other AK hospitals
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.