CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Longview Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 66984
  • Insurance Median: $2,318
  • Cash Discount Price: $5,140
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Cataract surgery with lens implant at Longview Regional Medical Center is $2,318. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $5,140. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $2,357.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2901 N Fourth St, Longview, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$5,140

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,318

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$2,357.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $2,357.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $5,140 (218%)
Insurance Median: $2,318 (98%)
Cash: $5,140 (218% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,318 (98% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $2,357.81 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Veterans Eval Services $506 21%
Medicaid / KanCare $894 - $3,305 38%
UnitedHealthcare $894 - $7,996 38%
Superior $939 - $3,454 40%
Self Pay $1,713 73%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,029 - $4,141 86%
Healthspring $2,281 97%
Humana $2,281 97%
Medicare (plans) $2,281 97%
Node Champva $2,318 98%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $2,318 98%
Node Triwest $2,318 98%
Node Va $2,318 98%
Tricare $2,318 98%
Aetna $2,327 - $19,447 99%
American Health Mcr Adv $2,372 101%
Provider Partners Health Plan $2,388 101%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $2,395 102%
Multiplan $2,584 - $24,273 110%
Wellness Pointe $2,782 118%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $2,898 123%
Cigna $3,185 135%
Amerigroup $3,305 140%
Access Direct Platinum $3,941 167%
Node Brookshire Brothers $4,057 172%
Gregg Co Detention Center $4,201 178%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $4,312 183%
Work Comp $4,637 197%
Verity Health Net $5,107 217%
Texas Rehab Commission $7,139 303%
Nx Health Network $9,138 388%
Health Smart $15,706 - $19,990 666%
Aim Administrators $21,418 908%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2901 N Fourth St, Longview, TX 75605
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals