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Other Surgery On The Tear System Of The Eye

Florida rates for HCPCS 68899

Covers an operation on the eye's tear system, meaning the gland that makes tears and the small channels that drain them from the eye into the nose, when it has no standard named entry of its own. The surgeon submits a written report describing what was done.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Other Surgery On The Tear System Of The Eye cost?

$813

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $813 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $933 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$417$60.26 to $562
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$933$501 to $2,138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $933 · 10th to 90th $200 to $3,631Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $40 to $617
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $933professional $417

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
$707.95
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$12,022.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$12,022.64
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$12,882.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$2,691.53
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$3,019.95
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$60.26
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 34.7 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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.

Florida· 18th of 51

$813

CO $2,754MT $79.43

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.