Cataract surgery complex

Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage

Cost distribution

Cataract surgery complex

Cheapest hospitals

Hospital/Provider Provider type Avg amount paid Avg amount requested
Billy J Haguewood (M.D., male)
479 HEYWOOD AVE, SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Ophthalmology $1.42 $1.81 (x1.3)
Alan W Brown (M.D., male)
1717 SHIPYARD BLVD, STE 140, WILMINGTON, NC 28403
Ophthalmology $1.57 $3.00 (x1.9)
William T Reynolds (OD, male)
1020 GIBSON BAY DR, RICHMOND, KY 40475
Optometry $1.60 $2.00 (x1.3)
Aaron J Porter (MD, male)
108 BRAVO BLVD, GLASGOW, KY 42141
Ophthalmology $1.60 $2.00 (x1.3)
Duane C Flannagan (M.D., male)
1950 SAINT CHARLES ST, SUITE 1, JASPER, IN 47546
Ophthalmology $1.60 $2.00 (x1.3)
Dexter W Street (O.D., male)
913 WORTH ST, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030
Optometry $1.62 $18.92 (x11.7)
Mark A Joseph (M.D., male)
1 VANDERBILT PARK DR, SUITE 150, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Ophthalmology $1.65 $2.07 (x1.2)
Brandon G Stalzer (O.D., male)
1136 H AVE NE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Optometry $1.70 $20.00 (x11.8)
Sidney W Spencer (O.D., male)
118 GOLF COURSE RD, PILOT MTN, NC 27041
Optometry $1.70 $2.20 (x1.3)
Leighton A Raynor (M.D., male)
335 E PARKER RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655
Ophthalmology $1.71 $2.16 (x1.3)
Andrew J Michael (MD, male)
10431 PATTERSON AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23238
Ophthalmology $1.71 $2.50 (x1.5)
Howell Findley (OD, male)
2353 ALEXANDRIA DR, SUITE 350, LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Optometry $1.73 $6.52 (x3.8)
Trevor L Klein (O.D., male)
404 MCCRAVY DR, SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
Optometry $1.74 $2.77 (x1.6)
Daniel Mottola (O.D, male)
4908 WRIGHTSVILLE AVE, WILMINGTON, NC 28403
Optometry $1.74 $2.85 (x1.6)
John C Pokorny (M.D., male)
2214 CANTERBURY DR, STE. 312, HAYS, KS 67601
Ophthalmology $1.75 $10.00 (x5.7)
John J Costello (DO, male)
578 SENECA ST, ONEIDA, NY 13421
Ophthalmology $1.75 $10.50 (x6.0)
Michael J Hodkin (MD, male)
200 N TILLOTSON AVE, MUNCIE, IN 47304
Ophthalmology $1.75 $2.36 (x1.3)
Howard M Alig (M.D., male)
110 N 17TH AVE, SUITE 100, BEECH GROVE, IN 46107
Ophthalmology $1.76 $2.75 (x1.6)
Howard D Brumbaugh (M.D., male)
10293 N MERIDIAN ST, SUITE 325, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46290
Ophthalmology $1.76 $2.50 (x1.4)
Perry C Motsinger (O.D., female)
205 US HIGHWAY 117 S, SUITE 4, BURGAW, NC 28425
Optometry $1.77 $3.50 (x2.0)
Wells Stewart (M.D., male)
177 PARKWOOD DR, ELKIN, NC 28621
Ophthalmology $1.77 $5.15 (x2.9)
David L Blandford (MD, male)
1401 HARRODSBURG RD, STE B75, LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Ophthalmology $1.78 $3.02 (x1.7)
William W Wagnon (, male)
2801 S JOHN REDDITT DR, SUITE B, LUFKIN, TX 75904
Ophthalmology $1.87 $4.03 (x2.2)
Thomas L Mcdonald (M.D., male)
2214 CANTERBURY DR, STE. 312, HAYS, KS 67601
Ophthalmology $1.88 $10.00 (x5.3)
Mark E Leary (O.D., male)
2805 VILLAGE WAY, NEW BERN, NC 28562
Optometry $1.88 $3.32 (x1.8)
Phillip W Kelly (M.D., male)
1704 11TH ST, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Ophthalmology $1.89 $2.41 (x1.3)
Katherine Mastrota (OD, female)
2785 OCEAN PKWY, BROOKLYN, NY 11235
Optometry $1.90 $150.00 (x79.0)
Robert M Smith (OD, male)
2353 ALEXANDRIA DR, SUITE 350, LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Optometry $1.93 $7.34 (x3.8)
Joseph E Leclere (O.D., male)
715 MAIN ST, TELL CITY, IN 47586
Optometry $1.97 $3.53 (x1.8)
Nathaniel D Robinson (OD, male)
2801 S JOHN REDDITT DR, LUFKIN, TX 75904
Optometry $1.98 $2.48 (x1.3)

Average payments by state (low to high)

State Avg amount paid Avg amount requested
IA $505.32 $1,589.91 (x3.1)
WY $613.43 $3,097.15 (x5.0)
IN $614.03 $2,368.42 (x3.9)
PR $618.57 $1,014.46 (x1.6)
ME $625.95 $1,757.58 (x2.8)
KY $626.60 $2,141.52 (x3.4)
NC $652.98 $2,571.12 (x3.9)
KS $655.34 $2,294.51 (x3.5)
NE $657.77 $2,348.18 (x3.6)
ND $658.48 $1,887.92 (x2.9)
SD $659.03 $1,804.62 (x2.7)
MS $669.81 $2,675.15 (x4.0)
AR $670.99 $2,050.23 (x3.1)
OH $672.06 $2,310.29 (x3.4)
OK $679.53 $2,385.52 (x3.5)
AL $692.25 $2,487.76 (x3.6)
ID $699.87 $1,596.04 (x2.3)
TN $702.72 $2,582.94 (x3.7)
SC $709.33 $2,957.92 (x4.2)
WV $724.28 $2,421.44 (x3.3)
MT $725.99 $1,786.77 (x2.5)
LA $726.54 $2,869.94 (x4.0)
RI $730.35 $2,227.84 (x3.1)
MN $737.21 $2,921.98 (x4.0)
UT $740.88 $2,388.39 (x3.2)
TX $743.75 $3,205.87 (x4.3)
MO $745.17 $2,873.62 (x3.9)
WI $750.58 $4,648.03 (x6.2)
VA $757.38 $2,278.48 (x3.0)
GA $758.41 $2,680.22 (x3.5)
MI $759.15 $2,509.67 (x3.3)
PA $761.39 $2,730.03 (x3.6)
CO $768.68 $3,038.26 (x4.0)
NH $780.21 $3,215.35 (x4.1)
NM $784.57 $2,845.11 (x3.6)
NV $789.37 $4,369.28 (x5.5)
OR $789.40 $2,561.57 (x3.2)
AZ $793.97 $2,340.79 (x2.9)
WA $802.86 $2,127.79 (x2.7)
VI $803.10 $1,174.06 (x1.5)
DE $806.09 $2,118.36 (x2.6)
VT $808.96 $2,709.91 (x3.3)
FL $810.84 $2,592.63 (x3.2)
IL $818.52 $3,005.58 (x3.7)
MA $822.86 $2,451.59 (x3.0)
MD $824.86 $2,546.61 (x3.1)
GU $827.30 $3,301.13 (x4.0)
HI $830.00 $2,965.72 (x3.6)
NJ $832.71 $2,903.12 (x3.5)
CA $856.82 $3,329.14 (x3.9)
CT $866.87 $3,254.46 (x3.8)
NY $869.98 $2,869.66 (x3.3)
DC $918.08 $2,045.17 (x2.2)
AK $946.79 $3,708.33 (x3.9)