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Surgical Eye Pressure Relief Procedure

Oregon rates for HCPCS 65820

This eye surgery lowers pressure inside the eye by creating or improving a drainage pathway for the fluid inside it. It is generally used to treat glaucoma and is typically a planned, scheduled procedure rather than emergency treatment for a sudden pressure spike.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Surgical Eye Pressure Relief Procedure cost?

$2,832

Typical total for the visit. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,832 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,318 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,514 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,318$977 to $1,660
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,514$1,349 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $891 to $5,623Professionalmedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $589 to $2,291
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,514professional $1,318

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
$3,235.94
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,623.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,344.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,819.70
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$7,943.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,041.74
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,659.59
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$5,623.41
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,290.87
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11,481.54
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$17,378.01
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,630.27
13 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
$537.03
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$16,982.44
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$25,703.96

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Alaska than in South Carolina. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Oregon· 39th of 51

$2,832

$1,318 physician + $1,514 facility

AK $8,807SC $1,633

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.