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CPT 66984
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montefiore Medical Center median $3,279 · local Medicare $2,881 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| 1199SEIU | $9,325 | 3.2× | 1 |
| Aetna | $2,080 | 0.7× | 2 |
| Cigna | $3,279 | 1.1× | 5 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $6,344 | 2.2× | 15 |
| EmblemHealth | $8,064 | 2.8× | 8 |
| Healthfirst | $2,449 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Magnacare (rental network) | $2,453 | 0.9× | 1 |
| MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network) | $1,650 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Mvp | $3,019 | 1.0× | 2 |
| Northwell | $1,941 | 0.7× | 2 |
| Oscar | $6,602 | 2.3× | 1 |
| Point Comfort | $2,881 | 1.0× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $12,512 | 4.3× | 6 |
| LINCOLN MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER median $3,450 · local Medicare $2,881 · file 2026-09-05 | |||
| Aetna | $3,695 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Carelon | $2,433 | 0.8× | 1 |
| Cigna | $4,285 | 1.5× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $2,484 | 0.9× | 14 |
| EmblemHealth | $3,723 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Oscar | $4,677 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,205 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Vaccn | $2,699 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Jacobi Medical Center median $3,450 · local Medicare $2,881 · file 2026-09-05 | |||
| Aetna | $3,695 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Carelon | $2,456 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $4,285 | 1.5× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $2,469 | 0.9× | 14 |
| EmblemHealth | $3,735 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Oscar | $4,677 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,205 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Vaccn | $2,699 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center median $3,450 · local Medicare $2,881 · file 2026-09-05 | |||
| Aetna | $3,695 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Carelon | $2,431 | 0.8× | 1 |
| Cigna | $4,285 | 1.5× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $2,455 | 0.9× | 14 |
| EmblemHealth | $3,722 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Oscar | $4,677 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,205 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Vaccn | $2,699 | 0.9× | 1 |
| South Brooklyn Health median $3,450 · local Medicare $2,881 · file 2026-09-05 | |||
| Aetna | $3,695 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Carelon | $2,452 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $4,285 | 1.5× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $2,475 | 0.9× | 14 |
| EmblemHealth | $3,733 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Oscar | $4,677 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,205 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Vaccn | $2,699 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Maimonides Medical Center median $6,878 · local Medicare $2,881 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| 1199SEIU | $5,983 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Aetna | $7,597 | 2.6× | 3 |
| Centivo | $10,600 | 3.7× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $6,160 | 2.1× | 2 |
| EmblemHealth | $8,758 | 3.0× | 1 |
| Magnacare (rental network) | $6,360 | 2.2× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,036 | 1.7× | 7 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) median $9,688 · local Medicare $2,881 · file 2026-01-01 | |||
| 1199SEIU | $18,847 | 6.5× | 3 |
| Aetna | $12,266 | 4.3× | 24 |
| BCBS (other) | $10,351 | 3.6× | 16 |
| Centerlight | $2,753 | 1.0× | 2 |
| Cigna | $6,487 | 2.3× | 22 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $10,351 | 3.6× | 36 |
| EmblemHealth | $8,427 | 2.9× | 73 |
| Magnacare (rental network) | $14,200 | 4.9× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $9,025 | 3.1× | 24 |
Questions
How much does cataract surgery cost with commercial insurance in New York City?
7 New York City hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 66984, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $3,450; hospital medians range from $3,279 to $9,688. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.