Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comLaser after cataract (YAG capsulotomy) in North Carolina: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 8 North Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 66821
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton | $643 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord | $652 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte | $652 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-05 |
| Atrium Health Union Monroe | $652 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-04 |
| Atrium Health University City Charlotte | $652 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-05 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington | $734 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-03-30 |
| Catawba Valley Medical Center Hickory | $873 | 1.7× | 2 | |
| Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia | $1,405 | 2.6× | 3 | 2026-05-11 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for laser after cataract (yag capsulotomy) in North Carolina?
8 North Carolina 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 8 hospitals is $652, 1.2× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.