CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Doctors Hospital of Laredo

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,280
about 0.5× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $750–$3,385
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$864
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $416 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $1,280 This hospital $864

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

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

Cheapest $545 Priciest $864

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

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $1,280 (about 0.5× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Doctors Hospital of Laredo charges insurers about $864 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Laredo, TX.

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✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $864 - $1,442 37%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $2,810 - $4,428 119%
Cignamajor $517 22%
Molina $527 22%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $502 - $517

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10700 McPherson Road, Laredo, TX 78041
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals