Laser treatment after cataract surgery (YAG) in Tulsa, OK: hospital prices
7 hospitals in the Tulsa, OK metro area price CPT 66821 in their files, but fewer than three list a cash price, so we show the rows without a ranking.
7 hospitals in the Tulsa, OK metro area list laser treatment after cataract surgery (yag) (CPT 66821) in its price file, but only as a list price or negotiated insurer rates, not as a cash price. Hospitals must publish a discounted cash price for every shoppable service; where it is missing you can still ask for one by phone.
Sorted by cash price
Hospital facility fee onlyWhat's in the price
The hospital facility fee for CPT 66821. The doctor, anesthesia and lab work usually bill separately.
Cash vs. insured
Cash is what you pay without insurance. With insurance you pay a share of the negotiated rate, which can be higher than cash. You may ask for the cash price.
What to say on the phone
"I'd like the self-pay price for CPT 66821, in writing, and whether it covers facility, physician and anesthesia."
About laser treatment after cataract surgery (yag)
After cataract surgery, the membrane that holds the new lens can cloud over months or years later. CPT 66821 is the fix: a YAG laser opens a small hole in that membrane in a few minutes, in an office or outpatient setting, with no incision and no sedation. Vision usually clears within a day.
What the price covers
The hospital's price is the facility fee for the laser suite and staff. The ophthalmologist bills separately. There is no anesthesia provider; numbing drops are included.
Why prices vary
For a five-minute laser treatment, hospital facility fees vary widely. Many ophthalmologists perform it in their own office, where the total is often far below the hospital's facility fee. If a hospital's price looks high, it is worth asking the surgeon whether the office is an option.
Questions to ask
- What is the self-pay price for 66821, facility and physician together?
- Can this be done in the surgeon's office instead of the hospital?
- Is a follow-up visit included?
Hospitals in Tulsa, OK without a price for this procedure
Listed so you know who to call. The reason is what we found on their website.
- Bailey Medical Center, LLCWebsite blocks automated reading
- Carrus Lakeside HospitalNo website on record
- Claremore Indian HospitalNo website on record
- Cleveland Area HospitalNo website on record
- Council Oak Comprehensive HealthcareNo website on record
- Drumright Regional HospitalNo website on record
- Hillcrest Hospital ClaremoreWebsite blocks automated reading
- Hillcrest Hospital HenryettaWebsite blocks automated reading
- Hillcrest Hospital SouthWebsite blocks automated reading
- Hillcrest Medical CenterWebsite blocks automated reading
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation Medical CenterWebsite blocks automated reading
- Oklahoma State University Medical CenterFile could not be read
- Pawhuska Hospital, INCNo website on record
- Rural Wellness Fairfax HospitalNo website on record
- Tulsa Spine & Specialty HospitalWebsite blocks automated reading
- Wagoner Community HospitalWebsite blocks automated reading