Cataract surgery with lens implant in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
In Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Cataract surgery with lens implant: from $9,711.00 to $9,711.00, with a median of $9,711.00.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 66984, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 25, 2026 and Aug 25, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erie County Medical Center Corporation Buffalo, NY XCAPSL CTRC RMVL W/O ECP | $9,711.00 | — | — | Aug 25, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $9,711.00, median $9,711.00, highest $9,711.00.
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.