CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Avoyelles Hospital

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$1,970
about 0.8× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $901–$2,661
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$948
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,022 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $1,970 This hospital $948 Cash price $1,271 Hospital's list price $4,235

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

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

Cheapest $558 Priciest $981

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

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $1,970 (about 0.8× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Avoyelles Hospital charges insurers about $948, or about $1,271 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Marksville, LA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $864 37%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $3,167 134%
Aetnamajor $864 - $4,600 37%
Cignamajor $864 37%
AmeriHealth $864 37%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $864 - $4,600
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4231 Highway 1192, Marksville, LA 71351
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals