CPT 66986
Cataract Surgery
Current code38 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.
| Hospital | Commercial insurance rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | $4,045 – $11,940 | — | — |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $3,926 – $9,631 | — | — |
| Harborview Medical Center | $4,276 – $5,689 | $8,076 – $12,114 | $11,537 – $17,306 |
| Highline Medical Center | $4,823 – $10,408 | — | — |
| Island Hospital | $1,862 – $4,958 | — | — |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $1,500 – $18,530 | — | — |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | $5,143 – $23,856 | ||
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $3,837 – $16,984 | — | — |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $3,376 – $11,078 | — | — |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $3,376 – $11,078 | — | — |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $3,376 – $11,078 | — | — |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $3,817 – $9,610 | — | — |
| Olympic Medical Center | — | — | — |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | $2,948 – $9,098 | — | — |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | $1,024 – $13,680 | $2,995 | $4,608 |
| PeaceHealth St John Medical Center | $1,098 – $15,790 | $3,821 | $5,878 |
| PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center | $5,286 | $5,612 – $6,675 | $8,633 – $10,269 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | $4,346 – $27,036 | — | — |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $4,516 – $17,086 | — | — |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | $3,086 – $17,427 | — | — |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | $3,154 – $15,774 | — | — |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | $2,065 – $17,176 | — | — |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | $2,256 – $10,369 | — | — |
| St Anthony Hospital | $4,912 – $11,374 | — | — |
| St Clare Hospital | $4,912 – $11,374 | — | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $5,759 – $10,398 | — | — |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $4,823 – $11,374 | — | — |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $4,963 – $11,374 | — | — |
| St Michael Medical Center | $5,316 – $10,177 | — | — |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | $3,294 – $10,231 | — | — |
| Swedish Issaquah | $4,020 – $16,664 | — | — |
| Swedish Medical Center | $4,009 – $11,336 | — | — |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $4,009 – $11,336 | — | — |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $3,376 – $11,078 | — | — |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | $4,276 – $9,751 | — | — |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $26.09 – $23,000 | $5,106 | $10,012 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | $6,797 | — | — |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $3,355 – $10,522 | — | — |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $854 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $779 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $2,358 (APC 5491)
- Surgery center payment (national)
- $1,256
How hospitals also write this code
Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 66986:
- 66986P (with a letter after it, P; 4 price lines)