Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
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 $2,715 (about 1.2× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital charges insurers about $2,674, or about $2,674 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Philadelphia, PA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $2,372 - $4,789 | 101% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,442 | 104% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,465 - $7,530 | 105% |
| Cignamajor | $2,418 - $12,608 | 103% |
| Humanamajor | $2,325 | 99% |
| Geisinger | $1,050 - $9,476 | 45% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $2,442 - $2,734 | 104% |
| WellCare | $2,558 | 108% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $2,465 - $24,495 |
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Other Procedures at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
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.