Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Christiana Hospital
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
A typical price — 2 charge more and 2 charge less, among the 5 DE hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 DE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $2,772 (about 1.2× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Christiana Hospital charges insurers about $2,718 — about the fair price. Located in Newark, DE.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,369 - $3,680 | 100% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,569 - $3,491 | 109% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $3,741 | 159% |
| AmeriHealth | $2,693 - $3,990 | 114% |
| Cigna HealthSpring | $2,494 | 106% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $2,619 - $7,482 |
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Other Procedures at Christiana Hospital
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other DE hospitals
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Dover · Dover $517
- PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Georgetown · Georgetown $517
- Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus · Milford $3,142
- Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus · Dover $3,243
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.