CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: CHI St Alexius Health

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$2,777
about 1.2× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $2,295–$3,130
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,326
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $451 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $2,777 This hospital $2,326

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How this hospital compares to other ND hospitals

One of the lower prices — 3 of 4 other ND hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $2,281 Priciest $2,476

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 ND hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $2,777 (about 1.2× the $2,358 Medicare rate). CHI St Alexius Health charges insurers about $2,326 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Bismarck, ND.

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✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 $2,281 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $2,326 99%
Humanamajor $2,281 97%
Medica $2,281 97%
Sanford Health Plan $3,946 167%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $2,395

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 900 E Broadway, Bismarck, ND 58501
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals