How much does Cataract surgery cost in Texas?
Cataract surgery · CPT 66984 · State: Texas
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Cataract surgery is about $3,134, with most between $1,681 and $3,973 ($4,116 cash/self-pay). Based on 309 Texas hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $3,164. Hospital list charges run about $7,169 (2.3× higher).
Source: medians across 309 Texas 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 Texas — FAQs
How much does a Cataract surgery cost in Texas?
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cataract surgery is about $3,134, with most between $1,681 and $3,973, based on 309 Texas hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $3,164.
How much does a Cataract surgery cost without insurance in Texas?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Cataract surgery in Texas run around $4,116. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $7,169), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Texas hospital bill for a Cataract surgery so high?
Texas hospital "list" charges for a Cataract surgery run about $7,169 — roughly 2.3× the $3,134 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 Texas?
Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,134), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Texas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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