YAG laser capsulotomy cost in Minot, ND
In Minot, ND, 2 hospitals list a cash price for laser treatment of clouding after cataract surgery (YAG): from $564.00 to $564.00, with a median of $564.00. The lowest listed price is at Trinity Hospitals and 1 other hospital. Across North Dakota, the median is $664.50 at 4 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 66821, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Minot, ND.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Hospitals lowest Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 YAG LASER - SECONDARY CATARACT | $564.00 | $705.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kenmare Community Hospital lowest Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 YAG LASER - SECONDARY CATARACT | $564.00 | $705.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Hospitals Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 SJS-AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $798.40 | $998.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kenmare Community Hospital Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 SJS-AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $798.40 | $998.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $564.00, median $564.00, highest $564.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $564.00. 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.