Surgery and procedures CPT 66982 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Complex cataract surgery cost in Orangeburg, SC — inpatient

In Orangeburg, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for complex cataract surgery with lens implant as an inpatient: from $2,565.00 to $2,565.00, with a median of $2,565.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $2,565.00 at 4 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 66982, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$2,565.00Medical University Hospital Authority
Median$2,565.00half pay less
Highest$2,565.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg, SC HB CATARACT REM W/INS IOL COMPLEX $2,565.00 $5,130.00 — 50% —
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Inpatient: lowest $2,565.00, median $2,565.00, highest $2,565.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,565.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

Complex cataract surgery removes a cloudy lens and implants an artificial one when extra devices or techniques are needed.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.