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Surgical Removal Of A Cloudy Membrane In The Eye

Oregon rates for HCPCS 66830

Removes the hazy membrane that can form behind a lens implant in the months or years after cataract surgery, restoring clear vision. It is done in an operating room through a small incision at the edge of the eye, rather than with a clinic laser. Part of the iris is sometimes trimmed at the same time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Removal Of A Cloudy Membrane In The Eye cost?

$1,349

Typical facility fee. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,349 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,148 to $1,549.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $832 to $8,318Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $977 to $1,445
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,380professional $1,288

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$18,620.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,445.44
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,548.82
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,412.54
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,778.28
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$12,022.64

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 12.3 times more in California 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.

Oregon· 43rd of 50

$1,349

CA $8,710WV $708

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.