Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health Systems
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
On the higher side — 4 of 5 other NM hospitals charge less.
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 $2,823 (about 1.2× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health Systems charges insurers about $4,908 — above the fair price. Located in Taos, NM.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $2,823. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
1 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 | $4,908 | 208% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health Systems
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other NM hospitals
- UNM Hospital · Albuquerque $2,137
- Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center · Santa Fe $2,407
- Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital · Tucumcari $2,640
- Presbyterian Hospital · Albuquerque $3,998
- Lincoln County Medical Center · Ruidoso $13,999
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.