How much does a Cataract surgery cost in Florida?

Cataract surgery · CPT 66984 · State: Florida

In Florida, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cataract surgery is about $5,547, with most between $3,817 and $7,971 ($5,626 cash/self-pay). Based on 200 Florida hospitals — 75% higher than the national typical of $3,164. Hospital list charges run about $14,066 (2.5× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$5,547
Florida · $3,817$7,971
Cash / self-pay
$5,626
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$14,066
2.5× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 200 Florida hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Cataract surgery cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Cataract surgery cost in Florida — FAQs

How much does a Cataract surgery cost in Florida?

In Florida, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cataract surgery is about $5,547, with most between $3,817 and $7,971, based on 200 Florida hospitals. That's 75% higher than the national typical of $3,164.

How much does a Cataract surgery cost without insurance in Florida?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Cataract surgery in Florida run around $5,626. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $14,066), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Florida hospital bill for a Cataract surgery so high?

Florida hospital "list" charges for a Cataract surgery run about $14,066 — roughly 2.5× the $5,547 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Cataract surgery in Florida?

Yes. If a Florida hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $5,547), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Florida hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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