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CPT 66984Indianapolis, INData compiled 2026-06-10

Cataract Surgery Cost in Indianapolis, IN

Outpatient eye surgery that replaces a clouded lens with a clear artificial one to restore vision.

Prices range from $644 to $6,677 across 7 hospitals; the median is $3,776 — choosing wisely can save $6,033.

Cataract Removal Insertion Of Lens

Area median: $3,776 across 7 hospitals (IN)

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Cash Price

$644

Negotiated Range

$492 – $1,065

n=18 payers

Gross

$920

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Cash Price

$1,758

Negotiated Range

No data

n=12 payers

Gross

$2,344

Cash Price

$3,776

Negotiated Range

$4,316 – $6,646

n=4 payers

Gross

$13,391

Cash Price

$4,074

Negotiated Range

$4,316 – $6,646

n=4 payers

Gross

$15,258

Cash Price

$6,677

Negotiated Range

$4,316 – $4,449

n=3 payers

Gross

$19,023

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$459 – $1,257

n=14 payers

Gross

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$6,325

n=1 payers

Gross

N/A

What affects the price of cataract surgery?

Outpatient eye surgery that replaces a clouded lens with a clear artificial one to restore vision.

  • How you pay: cash (self-pay) prices are often lower than insurer-negotiated rates, and the hospital's gross "list price" is rarely what anyone actually pays.
  • Your insurance plan: each insurer negotiates its own rate with each hospital, so the same procedure can vary by thousands of dollars across plans.
  • Where it's done: hospital outpatient departments usually charge more than independent imaging centers or ambulatory surgery centers.
  • Extra services: anesthesia, pathology, facility fees, and physician fees may be billed separately from the listed procedure price.
  • Complexity: complications or additional findings during the procedure can change the final bill.
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Prices shown are from hospital-published price transparency data. Your actual cost may vary based on your specific insurance plan, treatment complexity, and other factors. This page is not medical or billing advice.