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Glaucoma Drainage Implant With Patch Graft

Utah rates for HCPCS 66180

Implants a small drainage device in the eye that carries fluid from inside the eye to a plate placed on the outside of the eyeball, lowering the pressure. A patch of tissue is laid over the tube where it enters the eye to cover and protect it. It is used for glaucoma that has not been controlled by drops, laser or earlier surgery.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Glaucoma Drainage Implant With Patch Graft cost?

$5,837

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,837 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $589 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,248 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$589$166 to $794
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,248$4,074 to $10,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,248 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $13,804Professionalmedian $589 · 10th to 90th $59 to $1,000
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $5,248professional $589

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
$1,174.90
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,862.09
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$831.76
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$15,488.17
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,659.59
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$4,466.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$13,803.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,995.26
1 more rate 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
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$10,964.78
Median
$15,848.93
Typical High
$22,908.68

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 3.6 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

Utah· 20th of 51

$5,837

$589 physician + $5,248 facility

AK $12,157SC $3,338

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.