Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Pikeville Medical Center
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 KY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $1,243 (about 0.5× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Pikeville Medical Center charges insurers about $3,140 — well above the fair price. Located in Pikeville, KY.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $1,243. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetnamajor | $2,165 | 92% |
| CareSource | $3,140 | 133% |
| WellCare | $3,032 | 129% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $3,465 - $5,414 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Pikeville Medical Center
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other KY hospitals
- Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville · Madisonville $478
- Deaconess Henderson Hospital · Henderson $785
- Trigg County Hospital · Cadiz $1,037
- Carroll County Memorial Hospital · Carrollton $2,077
- Saint Joseph London · London $2,128
- Norton Hospitals, Inc · Louisville $2,138
- Harrison Memorial Hospital · Cynthiana $2,155
- Saint Joseph Mount Sterling · Mount Sterling $2,209
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.