Complex cataract surgery cost in Colorado
In Colorado, 2 hospitals publish a cash price for complex cataract surgery with lens implant: from $1,615.00 to $7,614.40, with a median of $4,614.70. The lowest price is at Aspen Valley Hospital District (Aspen). The highest price is 4.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 66982. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 27, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Colorado, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Valley Hospital District lowest Aspen · Rifle, CO HC Cataract Surgery Complex | $1,615.00 | $1,615.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Melissa Memorial Hospital Holyoke · Holyoke, CO Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | $7,614.40 | $9,518.00 | Sep 11, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holyoke, CO | 1 | $7,614.40 | $7,614.40 |
| Rifle, CO | 1 | $1,615.00 | $1,615.00 |
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.
Complex cataract surgery with lens implant in other states
- Alabama$2,500.00
- Alaska$6,869.00
- Arizona$2,722.87
- Arkansas$3,234.00
- California$4,791.61
- Connecticut$7,636.83
- Delaware$2,000.00
- Florida$4,235.67
- Georgia$10,558.00
- Idaho$5,599.00
- Illinois$9,806.95
- Indiana$1,742.30
- Iowa$4,570.40
- Kansas$3,225.24
- Kentucky$5,105.77
- Louisiana$2,099.44
- Massachusetts$7,170.80
- Michigan$1,398.70
- Minnesota$2,236.49
- Mississippi$3,529.13
- Missouri$4,379.65
- Montana$2,187.02
- Nebraska$2,627.70
- Nevada$3,091.00
- New Jersey$2,526.64
- New York$2,698.92
- North Carolina$8,063.00
- North Dakota$2,830.80
- Ohio$2,661.02
- Oklahoma$4,649.94
- Oregon$1,745.71
- Pennsylvania$2,815.34
- South Carolina$2,565.00
- South Dakota$2,925.34
- Tennessee$2,969.38
- Texas$4,403.18
- Utah$3,186.89
- Vermont$3,773.66
- Virginia$8,747.71
- Washington$5,116.13
- West Virginia$4,996.00
- Wisconsin$4,269.20
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.