How much does cataract surgery with lens implant cost in Utah?

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

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
$2,977
This is the local cash / self-pay price — usually the best rate you can ask for.
What Medicare paysⓘ
no data
Typical price near you
$779
Cash / self-pay price
$2,977
Prices near you — 30 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake (Salt Lake City) lowest Hospital $493negotiated — ★★★★★
Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley (West Jordan) Hospital $493negotiated — ★★★★★
Kane County Hospital (Kanab) Hospital $519negotiated — —
San Juan Hospital (Monticello) Hospital $546negotiated — —
Holy Cross Hospital - Mountain Point (Lehi) Hospital $618negotiated — —
Holy Cross Hospital - Davis (Layton) Hospital $636negotiated — ★★★★★
Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital (Ogden) Hospital $779negotiated — ★★★★★
Intermountain Cedar City Hospital (Cedar City) Hospital $779negotiated — ★★★★★
Intermountain Alta View Hospital (Sandy) Hospital $779negotiated — ★★★★★
Intermountain Layton Hospital (Layton) Hospital $779negotiated — ★★★★★
Primary Children's Hospital (Salt Lake City) Hospital $779negotiated — —
LDS Hospital (Salt Lake City) Hospital $779negotiated — ★★★★★
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
  • No Medicare benchmark on file for 66984 (Cataract surgery with lens implant) — I can't anchor to Medicare here. Please send your pricing methodology for this code.
  • Your own published cash / self-pay price for 66984 is $2,977.43, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $778.58–$4,718.00. 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 Utah?

For cataract surgery with lens implant (CPT 66984) in Utah, a fair self-pay price is around $779, with hospitals ranging from $779 to $4,718 across 30 facilities. 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 Utah?

A fair self-pay price for cataract surgery with lens implant (CPT 66984) in Utah is around $779, with hospital prices ranging from $779 to $4,718 across 30 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

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