SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 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 Oct 1, 2025 and Oct 1, 2025.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
LEBANON, TN DISCISSION,2ND CATARACT,LASER |
$353.22 | $1,218.00 | 71% | Oct 1, 2025 file |
|
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
LEBANON, TN HC DISCIS CATARACT SEC MEM LASER |
$1,074.16 | $3,704.00 | 71% | Oct 1, 2025 file |
|
| Saint Thomas West Hospital
HARDING PK NASHVILLE, TN LASER CAPSULOTOMY |
$1,473.14 | $4,910.45 | 70% | — file |
Outpatient: lowest $353.22, median $1,074.16, highest $1,473.14 — a 4.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $713.69. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.