Here are the total cost as well as physician services and facility fees for cataract surgery in the 10 largest U.S. metropolitan cities by population based on data from Healthcare Bluebook. The total cost includes the physician services, facility fees and anesthesia fee.
New York: $4,366
• Physician services: $1,491
• Facility fee: $2,263
Los Angeles: $3,533
• Physician services: $1,069
• Facility fee: $2,054
Chicago: $3,627
• Physician services: $1,027
• Facility fee: $2,200
Dallas: $3,591
• Physician services: $978
• Facility fee: $2,018
Houston: $4,123
• Physician services: $983
• Facility fee: $2,405
Washington, D.C.: $4,281
• Physician services: $2,495
• Facility fee: $2,495
Philadelphia: $2,574
• Physician services: $1,033
• Facility fee: $1,241
Miami: $3,634
• Physician services: $1,190
• Facility fee: $1,844
Atlanta: $3,192
• Physician services: $1,072
• Facility fee: $1,275
Boston: $3,424
• Physician services: $1,279
• Facility fee: $1,395