Laser treatment of clouding after cataract surgery (YAG) in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
In Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, 9 hospitals list a cash price for Laser treatment of clouding after cataract surgery (YAG): from $380.19 to $1,910.00, with a median of $756.27. The lowest listed price is at Henry Ford Health System.
Cash prices at 9 facilities across 9 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 Jun 28, 2026 and Jun 28, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health System lowest Detroit, MI PR DISCISSION 2ND CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $380.19 | $970.00 | 61% | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Corporation Clinton Twp, MI PR DISCISSION 2ND CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $380.19 | $970.00 | 61% | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Wyandotte, MI PR DISCISSION 2ND CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $380.19 | $970.00 | 61% | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health System West Bloomfield, MI PR DISCISSION 2ND CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $380.19 | $970.00 | 61% | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Corporation Clinton Twp, MI HB DISCISSION 2ND CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $756.27 | $1,107.00 | 32% | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health System Detroit, MI HB DISCISSION 2ND CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $756.27 | $1,107.00 | 32% | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health System West Bloomfield, MI HB DISCISSION 2ND CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $756.27 | $1,107.00 | 32% | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Wyandotte, MI HB DISCISSION 2ND CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $756.27 | $1,107.00 | 32% | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Grosse Pointe, MI Hc Laser Capsulotomy | $1,910.00 | $1,910.00 | — | — source file |
| Oakwood Healthcare Inc Trenton, MI Hc Laser Capsulotomy | $1,910.00 | $1,910.00 | — | — source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Troy, MI Hc Laser Capsulotomy | $1,910.00 | $1,910.00 | — | — source file |
| Oakwood Healthcare Inc Taylor, MI Hc Laser Capsulotomy | $1,910.00 | $1,910.00 | — | — source file |
| Oakwood Healthcare Inc Wayne, MI Hc Laser Capsulotomy | $1,910.00 | $1,910.00 | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $380.19, median $756.27, highest $1,910.00 — a 5.0× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $1,910.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
YAG laser capsulotomy treats clouding of the thin membrane behind the lens implant that can develop months or years after cataract surgery. A laser makes a small opening in the cloudy membrane to clear vision.
What the price covers
The price covers the laser treatment of one eye. Eye exams before and after and any eye drops may be billed separately, and treating the second eye is billed again.