Cost of a Cataract Surgery Visit:
$614-$1,181
How much does a cataract surgery visit cost? The national median negotiated rate for CPT 66984 is $806, with rates ranging from $614 to $1,181 across 117,481 providers.
National Median
$806
Low End (P5)
$614
High End (P95)
$1,181
Providers
117,481
Cataract Surgery Visit Costs by State
Click any state to see detailed cataract surgery visit pricing. Colors represent the median negotiated rate for CPT 66984.
Median Visit Cost
Cataract Surgery Visit Cost by State: All 50 States Ranked
States ranked from lowest to highest median cataract surgery visit rate for CPT 66984 (Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens).
| Rank | State | Average↓ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin Range: $80 – $10,062 | $95 |
| 2 | Wyoming Range: $667 – $2,130 | $924 |
| 3 | Rhode Island Range: $448 – $2,135 | $960 |
| 4 | Massachusetts Range: $403 – $2,078 | $935 |
| 5 | Montana Range: $85 – $2,744 | $554 |
| 6 | Delaware Range: $343 – $2,135 | $691 |
| 7 | Nebraska Range: $641 – $1,313 | $1,209 |
| 8 | Washington Range: $616 – $1,521 | $966 |
| 9 | New Hampshire Range: $528 – $1,548 | $993 |
| 10 | New York Range: $364 – $2,135 | $515 |
| 11 | Colorado Range: $85 – $2,114 | $808 |
| 12 | New Mexico Range: $474 – $1,551 | $921 |
| 13 | Alaska Range: $85 – $2,135 | $697 |
| 14 | Georgia Range: $93 – $2,005 | $811 |
| 15 | Connecticut Range: $70 – $2,135 | $679 |
| 16 | Pennsylvania Range: $85 – $2,135 | $618 |
| 17 | Maine Range: $643 – $1,123 | $1,069 |
| 18 | North Carolina Range: $390 – $1,609 | $821 |
| 19 | California Range: $85 – $1,401 | $1,210 |
| 20 | Nevada Range: $415 – $1,453 | $808 |
| 21 | District of Columbia Range: $414 – $1,311 | $887 |
| 22 | Vermont Range: $403 – $1,548 | $643 |
| 23 | Iowa Range: $85 – $1,313 | $1,186 |
| 24 | Oregon Range: $85 – $1,687 | $803 |
| 25 | North Dakota Range: $80 – $1,609 | $746 |
| 26 | Mississippi Range: $430 – $1,451 | $537 |
| 27 | Minnesota Range: $90 – $1,548 | $763 |
| 28 | Utah Range: $85 – $1,209 | $1,079 |
| 29 | New Jersey Range: $364 – $1,380 | $625 |
| 30 | South Carolina Range: $327 – $1,383 | $647 |
| 31 | Illinois Range: $418 – $1,200 | $694 |
| 32 | Alabama Range: $418 – $1,195 | $688 |
| 33 | Idaho Range: $85 – $1,348 | $797 |
| 34 | Tennessee Range: $418 – $1,090 | $715 |
| 35 | Hawaii Range: $85 – $1,386 | $746 |
| 36 | Louisiana Range: $226 – $1,345 | $617 |
| 37 | South Dakota Range: $95 – $1,313 | $778 |
| 38 | West Virginia Range: $85 – $1,409 | $669 |
| 39 | Maryland Range: $477 – $1,083 | $581 |
| 40 | Kansas Range: $502 – $912 | $718 |
| 41 | Virginia Range: $360 – $1,157 | $614 |
| 42 | Indiana Range: $70 – $1,385 | $669 |
| 43 | Kentucky Range: $85 – $1,313 | $676 |
| 44 | Missouri Range: $502 – $811 | $728 |
| 45 | Ohio Range: $335 – $1,087 | $613 |
| 46 | Texas Range: $85 – $1,210 | $691 |
| 47 | Michigan Range: $85 – $1,073 | $776 |
| 48 | Arkansas Range: $85 – $1,042 | $746 |
| 49 | Arizona Range: $448 – $898 | $496 |
| 50 | Oklahoma Range: $85 – $960 | $530 |
| 51 | Florida Range: $35 – $964 | $55 |
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These are the negotiated rates providers across the US are contracted to accept. Your personal share depends on your deductible and coinsurance. Call your insurer's member line with CPT code 66984 to get your exact estimate or talk to our AI to get your answers.
Written by Jayant Panwar | Last reviewed: Q1 2026
Rates sourced from Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files (Q1 2026). Negotiated rates are contracted prices between insurers and individual providers and do not represent guaranteed patient out-of-pocket costs. Actual costs depend on insurance plan terms, deductible status, coinsurance rate, and specific services received.