Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comCataract surgery, complex in California: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 4 California hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 66982
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks | $10,595 | 3.6× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles | $13,075 | 4.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles | $14,342 | 4.8× | 1 | 2025-11-26 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford | $22,041 | 6.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for cataract surgery, complex in California?
4 California hospitals post usable commercial rates for cataract surgery, complex in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 66982, hospital outpatient, the median across 4 hospitals is $13,709, 4.6× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.