How much does Cataract surgery with lens implant cost in Northern Arizona?

CPT 66984 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Northern Arizona.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
66984 Cataract surgery with lens implant
Ask to pay
$2,301
This is the local cash / self-pay price — usually the best rate you can ask for.
What Medicare pays
$2,281
Typical price near you
$2,230
Cash / self-pay price
$2,301
Prices near you — 4 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Banner Page Hospital (Page) lowest Hospital $1,507negotiated 0.7×
Kingman Regional Medical Center Hospital $2,030cash 0.9×
Yavapai Regional Medical Center (Prescott & Prescott Valley) Hospital $2,431negotiated 1.1×
White Mountain Regional Medical Center (Springerville) Hospital $2,573cash 1.1×
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • For 66984 (Cataract surgery with lens implant), Medicare's benchmark rate is $2,280.73. A fair self-pay target for this line is $2,301.39. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
  • Your own published cash / self-pay price for 66984 is $2,301.39, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $1,637.95–$2,537.57. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
  • Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
  • Separately, what is your financial assistance / charity care policy, and am I eligible? Please send me the application and the income thresholds.
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What should 66984 cost in Northern Arizona?

For Cataract surgery with lens implant (CPT 66984) in Northern Arizona, a fair self-pay price is around $2,230, with hospitals ranging from $1,638 to $2,538 across 4 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $2,281, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Cataract surgery with lens implant cost in Northern Arizona?

A fair self-pay price for Cataract surgery with lens implant (CPT 66984) in Northern Arizona is around $2,230, with hospital prices ranging from $1,638 to $2,538 across 4 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 66984?

Medicare pays about $2,281 for Cataract surgery with lens implant (CPT 66984). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of Cataract surgery with lens implant?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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If you were charged more than the fair price, you can usually negotiate it down. Paste your itemized bill to get a personalized appeal letter, the exact numbers to cite, an AI negotiation coach, and a charity-care eligibility check — free.

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Prices last refreshed July 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.