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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $2,441.70 – $3,662.55 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $2,441.70 – $3,662.55 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $2,441.70 – $3,662.55 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $6,311.00 – $6,311.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $2,441.70 – $4,883.40 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $5,941.00 – $5,941.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $2,441.70 – $3,662.55 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $2,441.70 – $3,662.55 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $2,441.70 – $3,662.55 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $2,295.99 – $6,887.96 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | not published | not published |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $2,093.83 – $2,198.52 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $1,117.94 – $2,198.52 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $2,093.83 – $2,198.52 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $2,242.49 – $2,354.61 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $837.19 – $4,852.46 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $2,093.83 – $2,198.52 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $2,093.83 – $2,198.52 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $363.00 – $4,477.98 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,356.20 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $1,065.59 – $3,479.12 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,436.38 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $363.00 – $4,477.98 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $2,242.49 – $2,354.61 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $2,242.49 – $2,354.61 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,616.54 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $2,093.83 – $2,198.52 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,616.54 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,616.54 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $849.94 – $917.94 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,989.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $849.94 – $934.93 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $849.94 – $5,591.96 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | not published | $1,319.72 – $1,319.72 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | not published | $1,319.72 – $1,319.72 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | not published | $1,319.72 – $1,319.72 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $849.94 – $2,587.98 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,311.58 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,698.32 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | not published | $1,319.72 – $1,319.72 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $849.94 – $2,587.98 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,311.58 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $849.94 – $4,356.20 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $849.94 – $934.93 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $849.94 – $934.93 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $849.94 – $917.94 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $849.94 – $917.94 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | not published | $849.94 – $934.93 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | not published | $1,319.72 – $1,319.72 |