CMS Price Transparency Data

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Facility: Multicare Covington Medical Center

Billing Code: 66984 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$4,009
about 1.7× the $2,358 Medicare rate · typically $3,147–$5,996
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,336
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $673 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,358 Fair price $4,009 This hospital $3,336

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How this hospital compares to other WA hospitals

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

Cheapest $1,257 Priciest $3,336

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 $4,009 (about 1.7× the $2,358 Medicare rate). Multicare Covington Medical Center charges insurers about $3,336 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Covington, WA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente Humana

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 $1,292 - $2,587 55%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,292 - $10,700 55%
Aetnamajor $2,562 - $10,640 109%
Cignamajor $12,766 541%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $9,193 390%
Ambetter (Centene) $4,976 211%
Molina $1,196 - $4,602 51%
WellCare $2,612 111%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $1,292 - $6,066

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 17700 Se 272Nd St, Covington, WA 98042
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals