CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Lewisgale Medical Center

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,939
about 1.7× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $2,379–$5,821
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,655
About the fair price
about $284 under the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $3,939 This hospital $3,655

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How this hospital compares to other VA hospitals

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

Cheapest $2,252 Priciest $3,655

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

A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $3,939 (about 1.7× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Lewisgale Medical Center charges insurers about $3,655 — about the fair price. Located in Salem, VA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $14,453 613%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $3,289 - $3,655 139%
Sentara $10,007 424%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $1,995 - $2,550

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1900 Electric Road, Salem, VA 24153
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals