CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Sanford Medical Center Bismarck

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$2,298
about 1.0× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $2,094–$2,478
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,349
About the fair price
about $51 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $2,298 This hospital $2,349 Cash price $5,662 Hospital's list price $7,078

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How this hospital compares to other ND hospitals

A typical price — 1 charge more and 2 charge less, among the 5 ND hospitals compared.

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 $2,298 (about 1.0× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Sanford Medical Center Bismarck charges insurers about $2,349, or about $5,662 in cash — about the fair price. 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $2,305 - $7,477 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,033 - $12,359 44%
Aetnamajor $2,305 - $7,782 98%
Cignamajor $8,060 342%
Health Net $4,681 - $8,060 199%
HealthPartners $2,305 - $7,164 98%
Medica $4,291 - $8,471 182%
Sanford Health Plan $537 - $5,644 23%
Security Health Plan $2,861 - $4,925 121%
UCare $2,283 - $7,868 97%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $2,350 - $8,060
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
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: 300 N 7Th St, Bismarck, ND 58506
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals