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Eye Muscle Weakened With A Deep Stitch

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 67334

Anchors an eye muscle to the wall of the eyeball well behind its normal attachment, which weakens the pull of that muscle in certain directions of gaze. It is used in surgery to straighten eyes that do not line up, particularly when the misalignment appears only when looking a particular way. It is performed as part of the main eye-straightening operation and billed in addition to it.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Eye Muscle Weakened With A Deep Stitch cost?

$934

Typical total for the visit. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $934 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $331 to the doctor who performs it, and $603 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$331$191 to $437
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$603$135 to $1,660

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $98 to $3,981Professionalmedian $331 · 10th to 90th $145 to $447
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $603professional $331

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
$3,019.95
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$524.81
5 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
$147.91
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 12.8 times more in New York than in Maryland. 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

Rhode Island· 31st of 51

$934

$331 physician + $603 facility

NY $4,641MD $364

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.