Surgery and procedures CPT 66984 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Cataract surgery with lens implant in Corning, NY — inpatient

In Corning, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Cataract surgery with lens implant as an inpatient: from $1,825.15 to $1,825.15, with a median of $1,825.15.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 66984, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,825.15Corning Hospital
Median$1,825.15half pay less
Highest$1,825.15in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Corning Hospital Corning, NY HC Fac Remv Cataract Extracap,Insert Lens $1,825.15 $2,281.44 20%
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Inpatient: lowest $1,825.15, median $1,825.15, highest $1,825.15.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,825.15 — 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.