CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: New England Baptist Hospital

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,058
about 1.3× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $2,361–$3,682
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,036
About the fair price
about $22 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $3,058 This hospital $3,036

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $1,066 Priciest $3,036

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

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $3,058 (about 1.3× the $2,358 Medicare rate). New England Baptist Hospital charges insurers about $3,036 — about the fair price. Located in Boston, MA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $4,846 206%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $2,986 - $3,054 127%
Cignamajor $4,334 184%
Harvard Pilgrim $2,916 124%
UniCare $3,019 128%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 125 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02120
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals