Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: UPMC Mercy
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $2,299 (about 1.0× the $2,358 Medicare rate). UPMC Mercy charges insurers about $2,348 — about the fair price. Located in Pittsburgh, PA.
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
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 | $693 | 29% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $894 - $8,947 | 38% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,283 - $2,392 | 97% |
| AmeriHealth | $953 - $2,348 | 40% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $663 - $5,156 | 28% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $1,027 - $2,348 |
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Other Procedures at UPMC Mercy
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other PA hospitals
- UPMC Wellsboro · Wellsboro $672
- Allegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona $795
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $795
- Canonsburg General Hospital · Canonsburg $795
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $804
- Jefferson Hospital · Jefferson Hills $831
- Grove City Medical Center · Grove City $831
- Forbes Hospital · Monroeville $851
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.