Cataract surgery with lens implant
Facility: Providence Centralia Hospital
Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 WA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Cataract surgery with lens implant is about $3,729 (about 1.6× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Providence Centralia Hospital charges insurers about $4,810 — above the fair price. Located in Centralia, WA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $3,729. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $2,860 | 121% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,886 - $17,086 | 122% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,753 - $31,765 | 117% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $2,672 - $9,992 | 113% |
| Amerigroup | $2,940 | 125% |
| Molina | $4,516 | 192% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $4,276 - $11,828 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Providence Centralia Hospital
Compare: Cataract surgery with lens implant at other WA hospitals
- Seattle Children's Hospital · Seattle $1,257
- Virginia Mason Medical Center · Seattle $1,809
- Deaconess Medical Center · Spokane $2,492
- Multicare Valley Hospital · Spokane Valley $2,492
- Providence St Lukes Rehabilitation Medical Center · Spokane $2,739
- Mary Bridge Children's Hospital · Tacoma $2,787
- Multicare Auburn Medical Center · Auburn $3,336
- Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital · Puyallup $3,336
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.