Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $2,198 (about 0.9× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital charges insurers about $2,169 — about the fair price. Located in Alexandria, LA.
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
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 | $4,111 | 174% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,406 - $2,169 | 60% |
| Aetnamajor | $892 - $6,009 | 38% |
| Cignamajor | $9,486 | 402% |
| Humanamajor | $5,098 | 216% |
| AmeriHealth | $892 | 38% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $892 - $5,424 |
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Other Procedures at Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other LA hospitals
- Childrens Hospital · New Orleans $558
- Byrd Regional Hospital · Leesville $864
- Ochsner St Martin Hospital · Breaux Bridge $864
- Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital · Kaplan $864
- Minden Medical Center · Minden $888
- Christus Coushatta Health Care Center · Coushatta $907
- Avoyelles Hospital · Marksville $948
- Oakdale Community Hospital · Oakdale $981
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.