Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: UNM Hospital
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 6 NM hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 6 NM hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $2,445 (about 1.0× the $2,358 Medicare rate). UNM Hospital charges insurers about $2,137, or about $3,006 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Albuquerque, NM.
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 | $909 - $2,273 | 39% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $582 - $2,273 | 25% |
| Aetnamajor | $909 - $2,273 | 39% |
| Humanamajor | $818 - $2,046 | 35% |
| Devoted Health | $1,091 - $2,728 | 46% |
| Molina | $2,228 - $5,570 | 94% |
| Presbyterian | $1,819 - $4,547 | 77% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $909 - $5,570 |
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Other Procedures at UNM Hospital
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other NM hospitals
- Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center · Santa Fe $2,407
- Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital · Tucumcari $2,640
- Presbyterian Hospital · Albuquerque $3,998
- Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health Systems · Taos $4,908
- Lincoln County Medical Center · Ruidoso $13,999
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.