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Laser after cataract (YAG capsulotomy) in California: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 82 California hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 66821

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Lac/Olive View-Ucla Medical Center Sylmar$3740.5×12026-03-12
Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med Center Torrance$3740.5×12026-03-12
Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Ctr Downey$3740.5×12026-03-12
Valley Children'S Hospital Madera$3740.5×12026-04-01
University Of California Davis Medical Center Sacramento$6340.9×22026-04-01
Sherman Oaks Hospital Sherman Oaks$7041.0×42026-09-01
Oroville Hospital Oroville$7191.0×52026-09-27
Riverside University Health System-Medical Center Moreno Valley$7211.0×12026-03-30
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus Walnut Creek$7771.0×112026-03-23
East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital Los Angeles$7991.1×182026-02-04
Foothill Regional Medical Center Tustin$8241.2×62026-03-18
Community Hospital Of Huntington Park Huntington Park$8461.2×172026-02-04
Memorial Hospital Of Gardena Gardena$8461.2×172026-02-04
Coast Plaza Hospital Norwalk$8461.2×172026-02-04
Southern California Hospital At Hollywood Hollywood$8981.3×42026-03-18
Modoc Medical Center Alturas$9351.3×12026-06-09
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma$9851.4×32026-09-01
Ucla West Valley Medical Center West Hills$1,0031.4×32026-03-29
Uci Health-Lakewood Lakewood$1,0961.6×52026-04-01
Northbay Medical Center Fairfield$1,1731.5×32026-04-01
Los Angeles Community Hospital Los Angeles$1,1971.7×42026-03-18
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego$1,2031.7×52026-03-30
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla$1,2031.7×52026-03-30
Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla$1,2031.7×52026-03-30
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Encinitas$1,2031.7×52026-03-30
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital Santa Monica$1,3581.9×42026-03-29
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center Los Angeles$1,3581.9×62026-03-29
Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno$1,3872.0×102026-03-31
Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles$1,4082.0×82026-04-01
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center Laguna Hills$1,5922.3×112026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles$1,6192.3×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey$1,6192.3×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City$1,6192.3×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Zion San Diego$1,6192.3×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills$1,6192.3×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside$1,6192.3×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park$1,6192.3×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley$1,6192.3×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos$1,6192.3×12026-04-01
St Mary's Medical Center San Francisco$1,7942.3×52026-04-01
Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center Fountain Valley$1,8362.6×112026-04-01
Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo$1,8942.7×52026-04-01
Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange$1,9992.8×52026-04-01
Providence St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton$1,9992.8×52026-04-01
Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center Long Beach$2,0402.9×102026-04-01
Providence St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley$2,0522.9×42026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco$2,0762.6×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara Santa Clara$2,0762.6×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek$2,0762.7×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco$2,0762.6×12026-04-01
Regional Medical Center Of San Jose San Jose$2,0762.6×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento$2,0762.9×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont$2,0762.7×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City$2,0762.6×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa Santa Rosa$2,0762.8×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno$2,0762.9×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch$2,0762.7×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville$2,0762.7×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville$2,0762.9×12026-04-01
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro$2,0762.7×12026-04-01
Providence Little Co Of Mary Med Ctr San Pedro San Pedro$2,1043.0×42026-04-01
Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr Torrance Torrance$2,1063.0×42026-04-01
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles$2,1953.1×12026-03-12
Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica$2,3763.4×42026-04-01
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr Burbank$2,3913.4×52026-04-01
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills$2,3913.4×52026-04-01
Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana$2,3913.4×52026-04-01
Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale$2,4743.5×62026-04-01
Community Regional Medical Center Fresno$3,2684.6×82026-06-18
Clovis Community Medical Center Clovis$3,2684.6×82026-06-15
Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna$3,3314.7×12026-04-01
Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa$3,4904.7×42026-04-01
Mission Community Hospital Panorama City$3,5045.0×22026-09-01
Riverside Community Hospital Riverside$3,7035.2×62026-09-01
Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka$3,7865.4×22026-04-01
Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical Center Napa$3,8245.4×22026-04-01
Fresno Surgical Hospital Fresno$4,4946.4×32026-06-16
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach$4,6056.5×22026-04-01
Rady Children'S Hospital - San Diego San Diego$4,6166.5×22026-04-01
Good Samaritan Hospital San Jose$4,7565.9×72026-09-01
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton$4,9226.3×32026-04-01
Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks$5,1197.2×12026-09-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for laser after cataract (yag capsulotomy) in California?

82 California hospitals post usable commercial rates for laser after cataract (yag capsulotomy) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 66821, hospital outpatient, the median across 82 hospitals is $1,865, 2.6× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.