CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Covenant Medical Center

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$876
about 0.4× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $859–$1,456
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$859
About the fair price
about $17 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $876 This hospital $859 Cash price $750 Hospital's list price $1,072

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

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

Cheapest $495 Priciest $859

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

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $876 (about 0.4× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Covenant Medical Center charges insurers about $859, or about $750 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Saginaw, MI.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareCignaKaiser 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 $447 - $3,802 19%
Aetnamajor $447 - $2,358 19%
Humanamajor $447 - $2,358 19%
Meridian $447 - $1,233 19%
Molina $447 - $2,358 19%
Priority Health $447 - $2,358 19%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $447 - $4,551
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1447 N Harrison, Saginaw, MI 48602
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals