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Artificial Cornea Implant

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 65770

Replaces a damaged cornea with a manufactured clear window fixed into the front of the eye. It is used when the eye cannot hold a donor cornea, usually after transplants have failed or the surface is too damaged for one to survive. Lifelong follow-up is needed to watch for complications.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Artificial Cornea Implant cost?

$5,248

Typical facility fee. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,248 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,818 to $9,333.

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 $5,248 · 10th to 90th $1,820 to $12,023
$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $5,248

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
$1,513.56
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$9,549.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$15,135.61
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33,884.42
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$66,069.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$13,182.57

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 21.4 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.

Tennessee· 31st of 50

$5,248

IN $30,200WV $1,413

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.