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Partial-Thickness Corneal Transplant

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 65710

Replaces the front layers of the cornea, the clear window at the front of the eye, with matching layers of donor tissue, while leaving the eye's own innermost corneal layer in place. Keeping that layer means the eye is never opened all the way through.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Partial-Thickness Corneal Transplant cost?

$1,259

Typical physician fee. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,259 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,096 to $1,585.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $933 to $11,749Professionalmedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $1,698
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,715professional $1,259

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,905.46
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$11,748.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,737.80
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 9.1 times more in Wyoming than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Rhode Island· 35th of 51

$1,259

WY $5,370UT $589

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.