CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Grinnell Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$1,823
about 0.8× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $1,233–$2,241
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,398
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $425 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $1,823 This hospital $1,398 Cash price $2,036 Hospital's list price $2,546

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other IA hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $562 Priciest $1,697

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

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $1,823 (about 0.8× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Grinnell Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $1,398, or about $2,036 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Grinnell, IA.

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 $513 - $2,235 22%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $499 - $2,171 21%
Aetnamajor $489 - $2,171 21%
Cignamajor $1,312 56%
Humanamajor $513 - $2,235 22%
Amerigroup $2,269 96%
HealthPartners $1,222 52%
Molina $499 - $2,171 21%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $513 - $2,269

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 210 Fourth Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals