CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Valley County Health System

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$680
about 0.3× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $506–$1,714
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$648
About the fair price
about $32 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $680 This hospital $648

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How this hospital compares to other NE hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 NE hospitals compared.

Cheapest $487 Priciest $1,340

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

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $680 (about 0.3× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Valley County Health System charges insurers about $648 — about the fair price. Located in Ord, NE.

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✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $436 - $1,764 18%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $436 - $876 18%
Aetnamajor $458 19%
Humanamajor $445 19%
Medica $436 - $882 18%
Molina $1,781 - $1,815 76%
WellCare $449 19%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $449 - $1,764
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: 2707 L Street, Ord, NE 68862
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals