Laser treatment of clouding after cataract surgery (YAG) at St. Alexius Medical Center
CPT 66821 · Hoffman Estates, IL
These are St. Alexius Medical Center's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated January 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 12 Illinois hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $316.92, median $796.37, highest $5,356.00. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Melrose Park, IL | 16.6 mi | $316.92 | $1,668.00 | 2026-03-31 |
| Loyola University Medical Center Maywood, IL | 18.3 mi | $383.64 | $1,668.00 | 2026-03-31 |
| Swedish Hospital Chicago, IL | 22.1 mi | $2,620.00 | $2,620.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Humboldt Park Health Chicago, IL | 24.5 mi | $698.84 | $2,495.85 | 2026-09-29 |
| University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics Chicago, IL | 25.0 mi | $561.00 | $1,870.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago Chicago, IL | 25.1 mi | $394.68 | $1,196.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center Chicago, IL | 26.9 mi | $1,184.86 | $1,692.66 | 2026-09-22 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | 27.9 mi | $893.90 | $1,277.00 | 2026-04-01 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 66821 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY line 301397 | outpatient | $543.28 – $1,012.21 | ||
| AFTER CATARACT LASER SURGERY line 301396 | inpatient | $543.28 – $1,012.21 |
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