Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Wakemed, Cary Hospital
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $2,315 (about 1.0× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Wakemed, Cary Hospital charges insurers about $2,315 — about the fair price. Located in Cary, NC.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,599 - $2,205 | 68% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,205 | 94% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $756 - $9,365 | 32% |
| WellCare | $2,646 | 112% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $2,315 - $2,646 |
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Other Procedures at Wakemed, Cary Hospital
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.