Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 3 of 4 other VT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 VT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $1,153 (about 0.5× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care charges insurers about $1,045, or about $2,242 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Burlington, VT.
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 | $352 - $2,396 | 15% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $440 - $3,596 | 19% |
| Aetnamajor | $511 - $2,299 | 22% |
| Cignamajor | $1,952 | 83% |
| Humanamajor | $511 - $2,299 | 22% |
| Fidelis Care | $588 - $2,528 | 25% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $1,794 | 76% |
| MagnaCare | $1,794 | 76% |
| MVP Health Care | $435 - $2,356 | 18% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $511 - $2,356 |
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Other Procedures at Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other VT hospitals
- Southwestern Vermont Medical Center · Bennington $505
- Brattleboro Memorial Hospital · Brattleboro $1,479
- Central Vermont Medical Center · Barre $2,260
- Porter Hospital Inc · Middlebury $2,792
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.