CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Putnam General Hospital

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,840
about 0.8× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $647–$4,457
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$913
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $927 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $1,840 This hospital $913 Cash price $950 Hospital's list price $1,900

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other GA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $641 Priciest $2,251

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

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $1,840 (about 0.8× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Putnam General Hospital charges insurers about $913, or about $950 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Eatonton, GA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $931 - $1,520 39%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $913 - $1,500 39%
Aetnamajor $913 - $1,615 39%
Cignamajor $913 - $1,520 39%
Humanamajor $913 - $1,520 39%
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 101 Lake Oconee Parkway, Eatonton, GA 31024
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals