Removal of lens material cost at US hospitals
Removal of lens material · CPT 66850
$412.20
lowest cash price
$3,929.60
national median
$30,186.11
highest cash price
130
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $412.20–$30,186.11 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$30,186.11
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital — IL 60190, ILMedian 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 | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 82 | $412.20 | $4,295.20 | $8,209.60 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 53 | $2,743.00 | $2,743.00 | $2,743.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | $10,476.00 | $10,476.00 | $10,476.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 29 | $3,929.60 | $6,928.59 | $30,186.11 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $3,929.60 | $3,929.60 | $3,929.60 |
| 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 | $6,769.12 | $6,769.12 | $6,769.12 |
| 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 | 16 | $476.30 | $2,698.92 | $2,698.92 |
| 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 | 38 | $805.50 | $2,743.00 | $6,330.42 |
| 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 | 4 | $497.95 | $497.95 | $562.90 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $23,396.52 | $23,396.52 | $23,396.52 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 98 | $3,012.24 | $3,012.24 | $3,953.57 |
| Virginia | 17 | $7,103.05 | $7,103.05 | $7,103.05 |
| Washington | 29 | $3,699.54 | $3,699.54 | $3,699.54 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $736.00 | $785.00 | $7,689.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $2,968.25 – $15,225.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $1,681.25 – $8,124.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $2,968.25 – $7,728.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $1,179.74 – $6,535.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $2,183.16 – $3,056.42 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $3,447.34 – $8,003.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $3,447.34 – $12,362.00 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $2,672.44 – $9,846.46 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $2,571.71 – $6,545.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $1,284.00 – $4,006.43 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $1,199.00 – $5,350.23 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $2,170.22 – $6,329.00 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $2,410.01 – $5,350.23 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $1,268.57 – $3,148.96 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | not published | $1,507.39 – $4,382.36 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $580.60 – $5,650.90 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | not published | $1,507.39 – $6,221.97 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $752.10 – $1,584.02 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $2,197.84 – $6,179.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $1,501.14 – $1,501.14 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,501.14 – $1,501.14 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,501.14 – $1,501.14 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $1,501.14 – $1,501.14 |
| 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 – $4,600.00 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $2,473.11 – $5,500.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $10,181.00 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $7,778.00 |
| 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 | $1,399.02 – $4,503.80 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $2,894.44 – $2,894.44 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $849.94 – $3,821.32 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $752.10 – $1,584.02 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $2,270.95 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $3,721.00 – $9,000.00 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $2,314.80 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $2,344.09 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $2,344.09 – $6,179.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $2,836.50 – $2,981.50 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $1,575.32 – $3,874.51 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $2,296.74 – $10,181.00 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $1,111.58 – $3,874.51 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $876.31 – $2,981.50 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $1,581.26 – $3,874.51 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $918.24 – $1,114.43 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $1,590.11 – $3,874.51 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $1,116.95 – $3,874.51 |
| 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 – $10,181.00 |