CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Fisher-Titus Hospital

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,062
about 0.5× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $672–$2,140
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,139
Well above the fair price
about $1,077 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $1,062 This hospital $2,139

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $524 Priciest $2,139

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

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $1,062 (about 0.5× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Fisher-Titus Hospital charges insurers about $2,139 — well above the fair price. Located in Norwalk, OH.

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 $1,062. 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $349 - $2,182 15%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $813 - $2,139 34%
Aetnamajor $2,139 91%
AmeriHealth $838 36%
CareSource $813 - $2,139 34%
Medical Mutual $2,139 91%
Molina $838 36%
Paramount $2,139 91%
WellCare $2,139 91%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $349 - $4,748

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 272 Benedict Avenue, Norwalk, OH 44857
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals