Removal of lens material cost at US hospitals
Removal of lens material · CPT 66840
$362.55
lowest cash price
$3,449.60
national median
$10,682.51
highest cash price
122
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $362.55–$10,682.51 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,694.88) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,698.92)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $362.55 | $4,295.20 | $8,047.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 53 | $2,386.80 | $2,386.80 | $2,386.80 |
| Georgia | 23 | $6,644.00 | $6,644.00 | $6,644.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 28 | $3,449.60 | $9,165.95 | $9,165.95 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $3,449.60 | $3,449.60 | $3,449.60 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 25 | $3,173.34 | $3,173.34 | $3,173.34 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $5,853.13 | $5,853.13 | $5,853.13 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $2,492.56 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $418.44 | $2,698.92 | $4,946.91 |
| North Carolina | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 36 | $2,386.80 | $2,386.80 | $2,386.80 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $437.46 | $437.46 | $494.52 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $858.50 | $1,272.00 | $1,272.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 97 | $2,252.99 | $2,252.99 | $2,957.05 |
| Virginia | 12 | $10,682.51 | $10,682.51 | $10,682.51 |
| Washington | 29 | $2,888.64 | $2,888.64 | $2,888.64 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $2,306.00 | $2,306.00 | $3,707.00 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $661.11 – $1,392.21 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $2,197.84 – $6,179.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $1,319.72 – $1,319.72 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,319.72 – $1,319.72 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,319.72 – $1,319.72 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $1,319.72 – $1,319.72 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $837.19 – $4,832.25 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $2,473.11 – $4,342.00 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $2,074.00 – $4,599.98 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $6,448.00 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $4,926.00 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $2,364.29 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $2,364.29 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $1,064.00 – $4,503.80 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $2,544.79 – $2,544.79 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $849.94 – $3,821.32 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $661.11 – $1,392.21 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $2,270.95 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $2,323.00 – $6,577.81 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $2,314.80 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $2,323.00 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $2,323.00 – $6,179.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $1,889.50 – $1,985.50 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $1,384.55 – $3,105.70 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $6,448.00 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $1,019.55 – $3,104.36 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $876.31 – $1,985.50 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $1,389.77 – $3,105.70 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $918.24 – $2,380.00 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $1,397.55 – $3,105.70 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $1,024.48 – $3,105.70 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $1,833.37 – $4,139.14 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $6,448.00 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $1,833.37 – $4,139.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $3,811.07 – $3,891.30 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $6,448.00 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $6,448.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $876.31 – $1,985.50 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $2,314.92 – $2,383.01 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $918.24 – $2,380.00 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $2,364.29 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | not published | $2,350.48 – $2,350.48 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $5,978.00 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $2,205.87 – $2,249.99 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $1,750.95 – $4,139.14 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $695.54 – $753.82 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $695.54 – $1,340.78 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $695.54 – $1,537.42 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $695.54 – $1,537.42 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $695.54 – $1,555.30 |