Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Atrium Health University City
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other NC hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $668 (about 0.3× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Atrium Health University City charges insurers about $521 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Charlotte, NC.
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
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 | $515 - $2,284 | 22% |
| Aetnamajor | $513 - $2,245 | 22% |
| Cignamajor | $496 - $2,278 | 21% |
| Humanamajor | $506 - $2,213 | 21% |
| AmeriHealth | $521 | 22% |
| WellCare | $521 | 22% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $516 - $2,712 |
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Other Procedures at Atrium Health University City
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other NC hospitals
- Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast · Concord $521
- Atrium Health Cleveland · Shelby $521
- Atrium Health Anson · Wadesboro $521
- Atrium Health Pineville · Charlotte $521
- Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health · Charlotte $521
- Stanly Regional Medical Center · Albemarle $521
- Atrium Health Union · Monroe $521
- Atrium Health Lincoln · Lincolnton $521
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.