Laser treatment of clouding after cataract surgery (YAG) cost in West Virginia
In West Virginia, 20 hospitals publish a cash price for Laser treatment of clouding after cataract surgery (YAG): from $296.00 to $4,498.27, with a median of $710.00. The lowest price is at Braxton County Memorial Hospital (Gassaway) and 2 other hospitals. The highest price is 15.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 66821. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$296.00Braxton County Memorial Hospital + 2 more
Median$710.00half pay less
Highest$4,498.27in West Virginia
Lowest saves$414.00vs the median
Hospitals in West Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital lowest Gassaway · Gassaway, WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $296.00 | $592.00 | — source file |
| Jefferson Medical Center lowest Ranson · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $296.00 | $592.00 | — source file |
| Potomac Valley Hospital of WV, Inc. lowest Keyser · Cumberland, MD-WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $296.00 | $592.00 | — source file |
| Community Health Association Ripley · Ripley, WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $306.50 | $613.00 | — source file |
| Grant Memorial Hospital Inc Petersburg · Petersburg, WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $473.60 | $592.00 | — source file |
| West Virginia Health Care Cooperative Inc. Summersville · Summersville, WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $558.00 | $1,116.00 | — source file |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown · Morgantown, WV REMOVAL OF RECURRING CATARACT IN LENS CAPSULE USING A LASER | $625.00 | $1,250.00 | — source file |
| Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation Parkersburg · Parkersburg-Vienna, WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $632.00 | $1,264.00 | Jul 9, 2026 source file |
| United Hospital Center Bridgeport · Clarksburg, WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $632.00 | $1,264.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc. Wheeling · Wheeling, WV-OH REMOVAL OF RECURRING CATARACT IN LENS CAPSULE USING A LASER | $692.50 | $1,385.00 | Jul 9, 2026 source file |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc. Glen Dale · Wheeling, WV-OH AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $727.50 | $1,455.00 | — source file |
| Wetzel County Hospital, Inc. New Martinsville · New Martinsville, WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $727.50 | $1,455.00 | — source file |
| Sistersville General Hospital Sistersville · Sistersville, WV Posterior Caps-Yag | $750.08 | $1,250.13 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| City Hospital, Inc. Martinsburg · Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $751.50 | $1,503.00 | — source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc. Buckhannon · Buckhannon, WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $760.50 | $1,521.00 | — source file |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc. Princeton · Bluefield, WV-VA AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $805.50 | $1,611.00 | — source file |
| Herbert J Thomas Memorial Hospital Association South Charleston · Charleston, WV AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $819.50 | $1,639.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Weirton Medical Center Inc Weirton · Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $1,208.50 | $2,417.00 | — source file |
| St. Mary�s Medical Center Huntington · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 66821 Discission of secondary membran | $1,699.77 | $1,699.77 | — source file |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc. Huntington · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY | $4,498.27 | $4,498.27 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 2 | $1,699.77 | $3,099.02 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 2 | $692.50 | $710.00 |
| Buckhannon, WV | 1 | $760.50 | $760.50 |
| Bluefield, WV-VA | 1 | $805.50 | $805.50 |
| Charleston, WV | 1 | $819.50 | $819.50 |
| Clarksburg, WV | 1 | $632.00 | $632.00 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $296.00 | $296.00 |
| Gassaway, WV | 1 | $296.00 | $296.00 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 1 | $751.50 | $751.50 |
| Morgantown, WV | 1 | $625.00 | $625.00 |
| New Martinsville, WV | 1 | $727.50 | $727.50 |
| Petersburg, WV | 1 | $473.60 | $473.60 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | 1 | $632.00 | $632.00 |
| Ripley, WV | 1 | $306.50 | $306.50 |
| Sistersville, WV | 1 | $750.08 | $750.08 |
| Summersville, WV | 1 | $558.00 | $558.00 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1 | $296.00 | $296.00 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 1 | $1,208.50 | $1,208.50 |
What it is
YAG laser capsulotomy treats clouding of the thin membrane behind the lens implant that can develop months or years after cataract surgery. A laser makes a small opening in the cloudy membrane to clear vision.
What the price covers
The price covers the laser treatment of one eye. Eye exams before and after and any eye drops may be billed separately, and treating the second eye is billed again.
Laser treatment of clouding after cataract surgery (YAG) in other states
- Alabama$9,739.46
- Alaska$1,560.00
- Arizona$725.19
- Arkansas$570.75
- California$2,704.80
- Colorado$599.36
- Connecticut$2,860.12
- Florida$1,294.40
- Georgia$721.89
- Idaho$1,535.00
- Illinois$459.90
- Indiana$459.90
- Iowa$820.00
- Kansas$983.71
- Kentucky$459.90
- Louisiana$385.66
- Maine$148.26
- Maryland$710.00
- Massachusetts$1,339.05
- Michigan$1,518.00
- Minnesota$1,791.67
- Mississippi$689.75
- Missouri$756.60
- Nebraska$522.96
- Nevada$932.00
- New Hampshire$959.31
- New Jersey$607.22
- New York$652.84
- North Carolina$577.00
- North Dakota$765.00
- Ohio$1,411.20
- Oregon$1,028.30
- Pennsylvania$889.72
- Rhode Island$615.00
- South Carolina$758.00
- Tennessee$353.22
- Texas$1,373.11
- Utah$739.48
- Vermont$1,040.46
- Virginia$996.60
- Washington$1,028.30
- Wisconsin$1,175.20
- Wyoming$885.54
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.