CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence

A fair price for this

$3,867

about 1.6× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $1,692–$8,537

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$524

Below the fair price — a good deal

about $3,343 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare

Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $3,867 This hospital $524 Cash price $1,607 Hospital's list price $2,295

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How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 FL hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $524 Priciest $1,165

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $3,867 (about 1.6× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus charges insurers about $524, or about $1,607 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Hialeah, FL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

0 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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
Bright Health	$524	22%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan	$524

Government programs also on file: Medicare.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price (about 1,607), before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 66984.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 66984.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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Other Procedures at Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.