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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $3,173.34 | $427.28 – $5,288.90 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $3,173.34 | $427.28 – $3,419.95 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $3,173.34 | $427.28 – $5,288.90 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $3,699.54 | $3.93 – $3,295.27 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $668.10 – $4,960.19 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $1,901.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $2,259.52 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $2,269.24 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $2,197.37 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $1,901.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $2,219.37 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $3,929.60 | $638.56 – $2,019.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $1,962.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $1,901.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $1,969.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $1,943.90 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $3,929.60 | $707.77 – $2,006.05 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $3,953.57 | $71.00 – $6,837.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $3,953.57 | $71.00 – $6,837.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $3,953.57 | $71.00 – $6,837.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $3,953.57 | $71.00 – $6,837.00 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $644.52 – $5,092.01 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $4,295.20 | not published |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $1,607.37 – $4,960.19 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $758.49 – $4,960.19 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $411.14 – $5,117.60 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $620.94 – $4,960.19 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $5,339.00 | $516.86 – $5,344.98 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $5,419.00 | $1,289.04 – $5,023.66 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $5,741.00 | $580.72 – $5,557.40 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $5,855.00 | $399.39 – $4,985.12 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $422.88 – $4,960.19 |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $6,330.42 | $3,910.54 – $3,988.75 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $6,769.12 | $363.00 – $4,637.00 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $652.38 – $5,117.60 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $6,928.59 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $6,928.59 | not published |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $7,103.05 | $2,315.37 – $2,361.68 |