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Full-Thickness Cornea Transplant

Illinois rates for HCPCS 65755

Replaces the whole thickness of the cornea, the clear dome at the front of the eye, with a matching disc of donor tissue held by very fine stitches. It is done when the cornea has become cloudy, scarred, or misshapen enough to blur vision badly. Healing is slow and the stitches stay in for months.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Full-Thickness Cornea Transplant cost?

$3,311

Typical facility fee. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,311 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,738 to $6,166.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $14,454Professionalmedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $5,623
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,802professional $1,905

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$14,454.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$26,302.68
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$5,623.41
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$12,022.64

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 12.0 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Illinois· 39th of 50

$3,311

IN $15,136WV $1,259

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.