CMS Price Transparency Data
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Guthrie County Hospital
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$876
about 0.4× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $440–$2,191
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $876 Cash price $1,692 Hospital's list price $1,692
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
✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $963 | 41% |
| Aetnamajor | $434 - $1,692 | 18% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $434 | 18% |
| HealthPartners | $434 - $1,034 | 18% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $434 |
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Guthrie County Hospital
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other IA hospitals
- Clarke County Hospital · Osceola $562
- Winnmed · Decorah $810
- Henry County Health Center · Mount Pleasant $980
- Jones Regional Medical Center · Anamosa $1,017
- Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center · West Burlington $1,095
- Orange City Area Health System · Orange City $1,144
- Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown · Marshalltown $1,398
- Grinnell Regional Medical Center · Grinnell $1,398
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.