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CPT 66984 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Extracapsular Cataract Removal With Insertion Of Intraocular Lens Prosthesis (1 Stage Procedure) Manual Or Mechanical Technique (Eg Irrigation And Aspiration Or Phacoemulsification); Without Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation (Desc Rvsd 1/1/20)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Eye and Ocular Adnexa

Common Place of Service

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for CPT 66984 by major payers:

bcbs

$775.69

uhc

$805.95

aetna

$856.16

cigna

$987.58

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United
66984$856.841891358461 - RAYNATA RAMKHELAWAN141338544 - SAMARITAN HOSPITALNYFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
66984$728.211265430326 - DENNIS SILBER461177336 - ST PETERS HEALTH PARTNERS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PCNYMedical Physician Assistant (363AM0700X)
United
66984$1098.931831640440 - ELANA RADIN141348692 - (NY) ST PETERS HOSPITALNYPhysician Assistant (363A00000X)
United
66984$1100.001588062400 - EAR NOSE AND THROAT SURGERY CENTER LLC464525209 - (NV) EAR NOSE AND THROAT SURGERY CENTER LLCNVAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
66984$906.901841466356 - YUN JEONG KIM141348692 - (NY) ST PETERS HOSPITALNYInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
66984$831.401659525244 - KEVIN LEE141536357 - (NY) PREMIER MEDICAL GROUP OF THE HUDSON VALLEY, PCNYAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
66984$1663.641326567629 - ABDULLAH ALSAKKA42103586 - LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITALMAInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
66984$1044.481417990086 - DAVID ARVELADZE231352155 - UPMCNJHospitalist Physician (208M00000X)
United
66984$1098.931730117417 - ALLISON SABOL141338544 - SAMARITAN HOSPITALNYPhysical Therapist (225100000X)
United
66984$856.841871049460 - ANSHIKA RANA141338544 - SAMARITAN HOSPITALVAHospitalist Physician (208M00000X)
United
66984$728.211114431020 - CAITLIN WATCHORN141348692 - (NY) ST PETERS HOSPITALNYFamily Nurse Practitioner (363LF0000X)
United
66984$1098.931588904320 - CARRIE GORDON-STACEY141338544 - SAMARITAN HOSPITALNYMidwife (176B00000X)
United
66984$2702.261033132139 - ALLISON LUCCHESI133544120 - CAREMOUNT MEDICAL, P.C.NYFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
66984$1304.001366864514 - GREAT SOUTH BAY ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC463055867 - (NY) GREAT SOUTH BAY ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLCNYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
66984$3292.681124022595 - THE OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER OF CEDAR RAPIDS, LLC, SURGERY CENTER CEDAR RAPIDS721550812 - (IA) THE OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER OF CEDAR RAPIDS LLCIAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 66984 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Eye and Ocular Adnexa Codes

The CPT 66984 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Eye and Ocular Adnexa. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 66984 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
66940-CPTModerateExtract Lens Extracapsular Other
66982-CPTHighExtracapsular Cataract Removal With Insertion Of Intraocular Lens Prosthesis (1-Stage Procedure) Manual Or Mechanical Technique (Eg Irrigation Andaspiration Or Phacoemulsification) Complex Requ-Iring 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 Patientsin The Amblyogenic Developmental Stage; Without Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation(Desc Rvsd 1/1/20)
66983-CPTHighIntracapsular Cataract Extract-Insert Le
66984-CPTModerateExtracapsular Cataract Removal With Insertion Of Intraocular Lens Prosthesis (1 Stage Procedure) Manual Or Mechanical Technique (Eg Irrigation And Aspiration Or Phacoemulsification); Without Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation (Desc Rvsd 1/1/20)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 66984. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 66984 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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