Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comLaser after cataract (YAG capsulotomy) in Texas: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 8 Texas hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 66821
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Austin | $532 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-01-01 |
| Methodist Hospital San Antonio | $1,919 | 3.5× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Medical City Plano Plano | $2,502 | 4.5× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Medical City Mckinney McKinney | $2,502 | 4.5× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas | $2,580 | 4.7× | 2 | 2026-04-21 |
| Baylor University Medical Center Dallas | $2,850 | 5.2× | 3 | 2026-06-29 |
| St David's Medical Center Austin | $3,479 | 6.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Houston | $3,578 | 6.5× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for laser after cataract (yag capsulotomy) in Texas?
8 Texas 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 $2,541, 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.