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Cataract surgery, one eye at Forbes Hospital.

📍 Monroeville, PA 3/5 CMS rating CPT 66984
Cash-pay price
$329 to $919
Forbes Hospital is significantly cheaper than median (-88%) for cataract surgery, one eye.
Chargemaster (gross): $1,494 – $4,178

Insurance rates.

Each row is the range of rates Forbes Hospital negotiated with that payer's plans. Your specific rate depends on your plan.

PayerRange
Aetna$723 – $1,985
UnitedHealthcare$974 – $2,646
Cigna$851
Humana$2,326
Medicare$55 – $2,370
Medicaid$795 – $18,194

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Patient experience.

CMS HCAHPS patient survey, period ending 03/31/2025 · 344 completed surveys.

Measure This hospital Network avg Δ
HCAHPS overall star rating 3/5 2.9/5 +0.1
Would definitely recommend 70% 70.3% 0pp
Hospital rating 9 or 10 of 10 67% 69.2% -2pp
Nurses always communicated well 79% 75.9% +3pp
Doctors always communicated well 80% 76.9% +3pp
Given clear info about recovery 87% 84.8% +2pp
Room and bathroom always clean 67% 68.6% -2pp
Staff always explained meds 59% 57.8% +1pp
Quiet at night, always 46% 52.6% -7pp

About this price.

This price comes directly from Forbes Hospital's machine-readable file (MRF), which the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR 180.50) requires every US hospital to publish. We download it, parse the row for CPT 66984, and show you the dollar amount as published.

The cash-pay number is what an uninsured patient would be charged. Insurance-negotiated rates vary by payer and plan — see the table above for the range, or use the comparison tool for plan-specific numbers.

For a national view of cataract surgery, one eye prices, see the Cataract surgery, one eye overview.