How much does Cataract surgery cost in Ohio?
Cataract surgery · CPT 66984 · State: Ohio
In Ohio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Cataract surgery is about $2,910, with most between $2,184 and $3,371 ($3,473 cash/self-pay). Based on 58 Ohio hospitals — 8% lower than the national typical of $3,164. Hospital list charges run about $3,858 (1.3× higher).
Source: medians across 58 Ohio 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 Ohio — FAQs
How much does a Cataract surgery cost in Ohio?
In Ohio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cataract surgery is about $2,910, with most between $2,184 and $3,371, based on 58 Ohio hospitals. That's 8% lower than the national typical of $3,164.
How much does a Cataract surgery cost without insurance in Ohio?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Cataract surgery in Ohio run around $3,473. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,858), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Ohio hospital bill for a Cataract surgery so high?
Ohio hospital "list" charges for a Cataract surgery run about $3,858 — roughly 1.3× the $2,910 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 Ohio?
Yes. If a Ohio hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $2,910), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Ohio hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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