How much does Cataract surgery cost in Philadelphia?
Cataract surgery · CPT 66984 · Metro area: Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Cataract surgery is about $6,186, with most between $3,576 and $8,600 ($968 cash/self-pay). Based on 5 Philadelphia hospitals — 96% higher than the national typical of $3,164.
Source: medians across 5 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia — FAQs
How much does a Cataract surgery cost in Philadelphia?
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cataract surgery is about $6,186, with most between $3,576 and $8,600, based on 5 Philadelphia hospitals. That's 96% higher than the national typical of $3,164.
How much does a Cataract surgery cost without insurance in Philadelphia?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Cataract surgery in Philadelphia run around $968. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,780), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Cataract surgery in Philadelphia?
Yes. If a Philadelphia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $6,186), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Philadelphia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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