Surgery and procedures CPT 66984 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Cataract surgery with lens implant in Bangor, ME — inpatient

In Bangor, ME, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Cataract surgery with lens implant as an inpatient: from $1,778.70 to $1,778.70, with a median of $1,778.70.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 66984, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,778.70Eastern Maine Medical Center
Median$1,778.70half pay less
Highest$1,778.70in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor, ME CATARACT RMV W/IOL 1 STAGE-OFC $1,778.70 $8,470.00 79%
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Inpatient: lowest $1,778.70, median $1,778.70, highest $1,778.70.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,778.70 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

Cataract surgery removes the cloudy natural lens of the eye and replaces it with a clear artificial lens (intraocular lens). It is one of the most common surgeries in the US and is done on one eye at a time.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the operating room and a standard lens. The surgeon's fee, anesthesia, and upgraded lenses (toric or multifocal) are usually billed separately.

1 row held back from this comparison

It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 66984 ($3,040.54). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor, MECATARACT RMV W/IOL 1 STAGE-PRO $249.90 file