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)