Removal of lens material cost at US hospitals
Removal of lens material · CPT 66852
$437.85
lowest cash price
$5,626.58
national median
$46,925.99
highest cash price
117
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $437.85–$46,925.99 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$46,925.99
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital — IL 60190, ILMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($4,701.83) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,760.49)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $437.85 | $6,505.20 | $11,956.00 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 48 | $2,966.60 | $2,966.60 | $2,966.60 |
| 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 | 27 | $4,187.20 | $44,132.88 | $46,925.99 |
| Indiana | 24 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $4,187.20 | $4,187.20 | $4,187.20 |
| 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 | $5,683.61 | $5,683.61 | $5,683.61 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $13,163.75 | $13,163.75 | $13,163.75 |
| 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 | $3,786.00 | $4,627.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 16 | $506.44 | $4,760.49 | $4,760.49 |
| North Carolina | 12 | 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 | 34 | $2,966.60 | $2,966.60 | $2,966.60 |
| 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 | 3 | $529.46 | $529.46 | $598.52 |
| South Carolina | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 97 | $5,626.58 | $5,626.58 | $5,721.87 |
| Virginia | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $6,262.29 | $6,262.29 | $6,262.29 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $9,952.67 | $9,952.67 | $10,779.50 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $4,760.49 | $761.00 – $10,319.37 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $437.10 – $9,026.66 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $620.94 – $8,749.04 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $5,339.00 | $549.50 – $9,427.74 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $5,419.00 | $1,289.04 – $8,860.95 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $5,626.58 | $71.00 – $10,072.14 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $5,626.58 | $85.00 – $10,072.14 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $5,626.58 | $1,533.49 – $10,072.14 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $5,626.58 | $71.00 – $10,072.14 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $5,626.58 | $71.00 – $10,072.14 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $5,683.61 | $452.84 – $6,151.64 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $5,683.61 | $452.84 – $9,472.69 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $5,683.61 | $452.84 – $4,588.71 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $5,683.61 | $452.84 – $9,472.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $5,721.87 | $71.00 – $10,072.14 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $5,721.87 | $71.00 – $10,072.14 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $5,721.87 | $71.00 – $10,072.14 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $5,721.87 | $71.00 – $10,072.14 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $5,741.00 | $518.51 – $9,802.38 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $5,855.00 | $424.62 – $8,793.00 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $6,262.29 | $4.47 – $3,526.18 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $449.59 – $8,749.04 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $6,505.20 | not published |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $6,644.00 | $4,145.92 – $8,789.36 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $6,644.00 | $4,145.92 – $8,789.36 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $6,644.00 | $7,118.00 – $7,118.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $6,644.00 | $4,198.37 – $8,900.55 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $6,644.00 | $3,834.62 – $8,655.00 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $6,644.00 | $4,198.37 – $8,900.55 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $6,644.00 | $4,145.92 – $8,789.36 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $6,644.00 | $4,198.37 – $8,900.55 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $652.38 – $9,026.66 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $9,952.67 | $2,586.10 – $10,543.32 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $10,779.50 | $3,945.58 – $19,968.19 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $11,956.00 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $11,956.00 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $11,956.00 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $11,956.00 | not published |