SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 11 facilities across 8 cities for code 66821, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jun 16, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metrohealth System
CLEVELAND, OH Discission, Secondary Membranous Cataract; Laser (1+ Stages) |
$672.88 | $1,922.50 | 65% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Summa Health System
AKRON, OH Hc Asc After Cataract Laser Surgery |
$965.50 | $965.50 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Metrohealth System
CLEVELAND, OH Hc After Cataract Laser Surgery |
$1,209.86 | $3,456.75 | 65% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Fairview Hospital
CLEVELAND, OH POST-CATARACT LASER SURGERY |
$1,640.60 | $2,524.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
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| CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - EAST REGION
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH POST-CATARACT LASER SURGERY |
$1,640.60 | $2,524.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
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| LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
CLEVELAND, OH POST-CATARACT LASER SURGERY |
$1,640.60 | $2,524.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
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| CLEVELAND CLINIC AVON HOSPITAL
AVON, OH POST-CATARACT LASER SURGERY |
$1,640.60 | $2,524.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
|
| MEDINA HOSPITAL
MEDINA, OH POST-CATARACT LASER SURGERY |
$1,640.60 | $2,524.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
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| CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - EAST REGION
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH POST-CATARACT LASER SURGERY |
$1,640.60 | $2,524.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
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| MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL INC
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH POST-CATARACT LASER SURGERY |
$1,640.60 | $2,524.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
|
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
CLEVELAND, OH POST-CATARACT LASER SURGERY |
$1,640.60 | $2,524.00 | 35% | Jun 16, 2026 file |
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| CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - EAST REGION
EUCLID, OH POST-CATARACT LASER SURGERY |
$1,640.60 | $2,524.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
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| Summa Health System
AKRON, OH Hc Disc 2Nd Memb Catarac Laser Uni |
$3,988.75 | $3,988.75 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $672.88, median $1,640.60, highest $3,988.75 — a 5.9× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 11 facilities here, median $1,640.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.