CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Newport Hospital

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$4,366
about 1.9× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $2,448–$5,132
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4,318
About the fair price
about $48 under the fair price · 1.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $4,366 This hospital $4,318

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How this hospital compares to other RI hospitals

Lowest price of the 3 RI hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $4,318 Priciest $4,821

Black dot = this hospital, among the 3 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $4,366 (about 1.9× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Newport Hospital charges insurers about $4,318 — about the fair price. Located in Newport, RI.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $8,858 376%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $2,446 - $5,272 104%
Aetnamajor $2,653 113%
Cignamajor $11,297 479%
Harvard Pilgrim $2,140 91%
Tufts Health Plan $4,318 183%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 11 Friendship Street, Newport, RI 02840
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals