How much does Cataract surgery cost in San Antonio?
Cataract surgery · CPT 66984 · Metro area: San Antonio
In San Antonio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Cataract surgery is about $3,004, with most between $2,742 and $3,536 ($6,484 cash/self-pay). Based on 40 San Antonio hospitals — 5% lower than the national typical of $3,164. Hospital list charges run about $10,806 (3.6× higher).
Source: medians across 40 San Antonio 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 San Antonio — FAQs
How much does a Cataract surgery cost in San Antonio?
In San Antonio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cataract surgery is about $3,004, with most between $2,742 and $3,536, based on 40 San Antonio hospitals. That's 5% lower than the national typical of $3,164.
How much does a Cataract surgery cost without insurance in San Antonio?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Cataract surgery in San Antonio run around $6,484. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $10,806), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my San Antonio hospital bill for a Cataract surgery so high?
San Antonio hospital "list" charges for a Cataract surgery run about $10,806 — roughly 3.6× the $3,004 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 San Antonio?
Yes. If a San Antonio hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,004), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real San Antonio hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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