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CPT 65770 — Keratoprosthesis
2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rates and hospital pricing data
$1,182
What Medicare pays in a hospital/ASC setting
$1,182
What Medicare pays in a physician's office
$38,694
Based on 13 hospital(s) in our database
What do these numbers mean?
The Medicare rateis what the federal government determines is a fair payment for this procedure. It's based on the Relative Value Unit (RVU) system, which accounts for physician work, practice expense, and malpractice cost. Hospitals and providers often charge 3-20x this amount. If your bill is significantly higher than the Medicare rate, you may have grounds to negotiate.
Hospital Charges for CPT 65770
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Health Damariscotta, ME | — | — | 7128% |
| Waldo County General Hospital Belfast, ME | — | — | 5838% |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital Norway, ME | — | — | 5460% |
| Benson Hospital Benson, AZ | — | — | 4167% |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital North Conway, NH | — | — | 3993% |
| St. Joseph's Westgate Medical Center Glendale, AZ | — | — | 3686% |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital Tacoma, WA | — | — | 3357% |
| Wills Eye Hospital Philadelphia, PA | $27,600 | — | 1476% |
| PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Henderson Henderson, NV | — | — | 1187% |
| PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Centennial Hills Las Vegas, NV | — | — | 1187% |
| PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital Northeast San Antonio San Antonio, TX | — | — | 1002% |
| Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital of San Antonio San Antonio, TX | — | — | 1002% |
| Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital of Westover Hills San Antonio, TX | — | — | 1002% |
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About CPT 65770
CPT code 65770 refers to “Keratoprosthesis”. Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, this procedure is reimbursed at $1,182 in a facility (hospital or ambulatory surgery center) and $1,182in a non-facility (physician's office) setting.
These rates are set by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and represent what the government considers a fair payment for this service. While commercial insurance typically pays somewhat more than Medicare, many hospitals charge significantly higher amounts — sometimes 10-50x the Medicare rate.
What to do if you were overcharged
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