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66821 nationwide CY2024

Medicare Part B FFS · CY2024 · as published by CMS

66821 — Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser

Billing groups
2,655
Named-group FFS services
579,002
FFS of Medicare
49%
Services YoY
-0.9%
FFS enrollment -2.2%
Estimated all-Medicare volume FFS + estimated MA estimate
~1,175,662 services

579,002 observed fee-for-service (49%) · ~596,660 estimated Medicare Advantage. Scaled from the observed floor by each state’s fee-for-service share (FFS share as of 2024) — scaled estimate — assumes MA utilization mirrors FFS; not an observation. How we scale

Top states — 66821 (CY2024)

Disclosed Medicare fee-for-service services by billing state; open a bar for that state's ranked market.

Named-group submitted charges
$423.4M
Named-group allowed amount
$146.1M
Named-group Medicare payments
$112.1M
Avg charge / svc
$731
Avg allowed / svc
$252
Avg payment / svc
$194
Average charge per group
$1 2,655 groups · avg submitted charge / service $4,215
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Physician groups ranked by 66821 services, CY2024
#Physician group City St Specialty Providers 66821 svcs Submitted charges Avg charge Medicare $ locked column Share* Phone
1 CAROLINA VISION ASSOCIATES LLC GAFFNEY SC OPTOMETRY 7 16,480 $18,495 $1 premium 45.3% (864) 489-2016
2 HERMITAGE EYE CARE, PLLC BRENTWOOD TN OPTOMETRY 49 6,625 $48,000 $7 premium 16.6% (615) 373-9992
3 DEAN HEALTH SYSTEMS INC MADISON WI PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1200 5,826 $1,910,430 $328 premium 17.7% (608) 260-2900
4 DOOR COUNTY EYE ASSOCIATES, INC STURGEON BAY WI OPTOMETRY 4 5,756 $7,034 $1 premium 17.5% (920) 743-2020
5 EYECARECENTER OD PA WINSTON SALEM NC OPTOMETRY 70 4,778 $54,325 $11 premium 12.7% (336) 331-0231
6 CLARKSON OPTOMETRY ILLINOIS, PC SWANSEA IL OPTOMETRY 15 4,595 $49,484 $11 premium 5.6% (618) 767-5100
7 SALEM EYE CLINIC LLC SALEM IL OPTOMETRY 3 3,693 $2,957 $1 premium 4.5% (618) 548-3506
8 ORTIZ EYE ASSOCIATES, P. C. MORRIS IL OPTOMETRY 2 3,689 $4,680 $1 premium 4.5% (815) 942-5500
9 FAMILY EYECARE AND CONTACT LENS QUINCY IL OPTOMETRY 2 3,641 $5,930 $2 premium 4.4% (217) 231-3937
10 AEG OHIO PROFESSIONAL PC SOLON OH OPTOMETRY 79 2,737 $19,800 $7 premium 8.1% (440) 248-2020
11 SIGHT MEDICAL DOCTORS PLLC SMITHTOWN NY OPHTHALMOLOGY 115 2,517 $4,838,388 $1,922 premium 9.3% (631) 265-8780
12 AURORA MEDICAL GROUP, INC. MILWAUKEE WI DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY 3696 2,489 $589,424 $237 premium 7.6% (414) 421-8400
13 PACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE INC PC GREAT FALLS WA OPTOMETRY 77 2,404 $4,886,672 $2,033 premium 10.5% (406) 454-2202
14 WOLFE CLINIC INC MARSHALLTOWN IA OPHTHALMOLOGY 36 2,365 $2,293,350 $970 premium 25.1% (641) 754-6200
15 ST LUKES CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE TARPON SPRINGS FL CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA) 48 2,363 $1,116,764 $473 premium 3.1% (727) 943-3111
16 OPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF BOSTON INC BOSTON MA OPHTHALMOLOGY 70 2,301 $2,009,545 $873 premium 13.2% (617) 367-4800
17 CHESAPEAKE EYE CARE AND LASER CENTER LLC ANNAPOLIS MD OPHTHALMOLOGY 78 2,283 $2,134,400 $935 premium 15.4% (410) 571-8733
18 EYE ASSOCIATES OF MANATEE, LLP BRADENTON FL OPTOMETRY 63 2,267 $1,774,157 $783 premium 3.0% (941) 792-2020
19 J BASS LTD MOUNT VERNON IL OPTOMETRY 2 2,243 $2,925 $1 premium 2.7% (618) 244-0508
20 DON SEALOCK OD PA PLYMOUTH MN OPTOMETRY 6 2,161 $5,808 $3 premium 7.5% (763) 746-3391
21 CEI PHYSICIANS PSC, LLC BLUE ASH OH OPHTHALMOLOGY 157 2,120 $2,802,480 $1,322 premium 6.3% 51398451333741
22 VIRGINIA EYE CONSULTANTS INC NORFOLK VA OPHTHALMOLOGY 57 2,110 $2,360,020 $1,118 premium 9.3% 75762222003020
23 VISION SOURCE OF BRUNSWICK OD PA SOUTHPORT NC OPTOMETRY 2 2,081 $2,250 $1 premium 5.5% (910) 457-6667
24 DRS AKRE AND CLARK LTD NEW ULM MN OPTOMETRY 4 2,070 $2,768 $1 premium 7.2% (507) 354-8531
25 KUEBER EYE CARE PLLC PARK RAPIDS MN OPTOMETRY 3 1,879 $2,982 $2 premium 6.5% (218) 732-8535
26 COMPLETE FAMILY EYECARE PC HERRIN IL OPTOMETRY 3 1,871 $2,750 $1 premium 2.3% (618) 942-5465
27 CAROLINA VISION ASSOCIATES OD PA WILMINGTON NC OPTOMETRY 2 1,869 $1,449 $1 premium 5.0% (910) 202-6765
28 VISION INNOVATION CENTERS OF PENNSYLVANIA LLC WEST PITTSTON PA OPTOMETRY 85 1,829 $1,775,750 $971 premium 5.7% (570) 602-1010
29 EYE SPECIALISTS OF INDIANA PC INDIANAPOLIS IN OPTOMETRY 12 1,823 $1,823,650 $1,000 premium 6.1% (317) 925-2200
30 LOOKING OUT VISION PC MORRIS IL OPTOMETRY 2 1,815 $1,543 $1 premium 2.2% (815) 942-1951
31 LOUISVILLE OPTOMETRIC CENTERS III, PSC LOUISVILLE KY OPTOMETRY 35 1,786 $53,910 $30 premium 6.6% (502) 459-2020
32 WESLEY OPTOMETRY PC JASPER AL OPTOMETRY 2 1,743 $1,785 $1 premium 10.3%
33 CENTRAL KENTUCKY OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATES PSC Lebanon KY OPTOMETRY 3 1,711 $1,876 $1 premium 6.3%
34 KEHOE EYE CARE PC GALESBURG IL OPTOMETRY 5 1,701 $1,280 $1 premium 2.1% (309) 343-1179
35 CLEMSON EYE PA EASLEY SC OPTOMETRY 51 1,699 $1,453,650 $856 premium 4.7% (864) 654-6706
36 BLANCO KAYS CORGIAT EYECARE LLC SPRING VALLEY IL OPTOMETRY 3 1,687 $3,800 $2 premium 2.0% (815) 663-8281
37 PARK RAPIDS WALKER EYE CLINIC OD PA PARK RAPIDS MN OPTOMETRY 2 1,682 $2,780 $2 premium 5.8% (218) 732-3389
38 BARNET DULANEY PERKINS EYE CENTER, PC PHOENIX AZ OPTOMETRY 103 1,649 $1,401,675 $850 premium 6.2% (602) 955-1000
39 MIDWEST EYE CONSULTANTS PC FORT WAYNE IN OPTOMETRY 70 1,632 $1,380,076 $846 premium 5.5% (260) 471-2375
40 SITE VISION CENTER, P.C. QUINCY IL OPTOMETRY 2 1,620 $2,300 $1 premium 2.0% (217) 228-2060
41 ONEIDA NATION ONEIDA WI NURSE PRACTITIONER 35 1,620 $1,350 $1 premium 4.9% (920) 869-2711
42 WILLIAM E BOURGEOIS OD SC MARINETTE WI OPTOMETRY 2 1,618 $6,663 $4 premium 4.9% (715) 735-9593
43 SPENCER FAMILY EYE CARE LLC BENTON IL OPTOMETRY 2 1,604 $1,369 $1 premium 1.9% (618) 439-7256
44 EYE CENTERS OF LOUISVILLE,PSC LOUISVILLE KY OPTOMETRY 28 1,595 $1,679,230 $1,053 premium 5.9% (502) 895-0040
45 ALLIED VISION SOURCE LLC DECATUR IL OPTOMETRY 6 1,544 $3,076 $2 premium 1.9% (217) 875-5900
46 JOHNSON OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATES PA FUQUAY VARINA NC OPTOMETRY 6 1,524 $5,373 $4 premium 4.0% (919) 552-3181
47 TARBORO EYE ASSOCIATES OPTOMETRY PLLC TARBORO NC OPTOMETRY 2 1,516 $5,733 $4 premium 4.0% (252) 823-8295
48 CENTER FOR SIGHT PL VENICE FL OPTOMETRY 37 1,510 $1,182,320 $783 premium 2.0% (941) 488-2020
49 DAVID M HARMAN MD LLC RICHMOND VA OPTOMETRY 48 1,499 $981,723 $655 premium 6.6% (804) 285-0680
50 COASTAL EYE GROUP, P.C. GEORGETOWN SC OPHTHALMOLOGY 10 1,469 $809,050 $551 premium 4.0% (843) 546-8421
51 OPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF LONG ISLAND ROCKVILLE CENTRE NY OPHTHALMOLOGY 107 1,467 $3,756,553 $2,561 premium 5.4% (516) 766-2519
52 HEA CLINIC PA HOUSTON TX OPHTHALMOLOGY 42 1,441 $3,675,375 $2,551 premium 2.4% (713) 467-6474
53 CATINO EYE CARE CENTER OD PA WILMINGTON NC OPTOMETRY 2 1,440 $3,504 $2 premium 3.8% (910) 686-8000
54 MCPEAK VISION PARTNERS PLLC BOWLING GREEN KY OPTOMETRY 5 1,431 $530,084 $370 premium 5.3% (270) 651-2181
55 CHARLOTTE EYE EAR NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES PA CHARLOTTE NC QUALIFIED AUDIOLOGIST 158 1,420 $1,408,590 $992 premium 3.8% (704) 295-3414
56 ROSS AND BIRGE INC. TOMPKINSVILLE KY OPTOMETRY 3 1,396 $1,689 $1 premium 5.2% (270) 487-5741
57 CAROLINA EYECARE PHYSICIANS LLC CHARLESTON SC OPHTHALMOLOGY 28 1,362 $1,710,499 $1,256 premium 3.7% (888) 856-1878
58 SOUTHEAST EYE SPECIALISTS PLLC CHATTANOOGA TN OPHTHALMOLOGY 36 1,324 $1,296,295 $979 premium 3.3% 4235087337205
59 SHEPHERD EYE CENTER LTD LAS VEGAS NV OPHTHALMOLOGY 41 1,289 $1,253,969 $973 premium 16.3% (702) 896-6043
60 VISTAR EYE CENTER, INC ROANOKE VA OPHTHALMOLOGY 29 1,267 $582,378 $460 premium 5.6% (540) 855-5100
61 BERLIN FAMILY EYE CARE SC BERLIN WI OPTOMETRY 2 1,259 $842 $1 premium 3.8% (920) 361-1696
62 MIDWEST EYE PC DOWNERS GROVE IL OPTOMETRY 3 1,247 $1,246 $1 premium 1.5% (630) 560-4730
63 CLEVELAND CLINIC CLEVELAND OH PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 6828 1,241 $2,070,140 $1,668 premium 3.7%
64 EYECARE ASSOCIATES, INC. BIRMINGHAM AL OPTOMETRY 55 1,238 $7,530 $6 premium 7.3% (205) 661-2020
65 BRITTON VISION ASSOCIATES INC EDMOND OK OPHTHALMOLOGY 12 1,233 $538,463 $437 premium 7.7% (405) 752-2733
66 GUNDERSEN CLINIC LTD LA CROSSE WI PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 443 1,170 $8,223 $7 premium 3.5%
67 GRANITE FALLS EYECARE INC ORTONVILLE MN OPTOMETRY 2 1,161 $1,824 $2 premium 4.0% (320) 839-3413
68 NORTH FLORIDA SURGEONS PA JACKSONVILLE FL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 331 1,151 $1,140,280 $991 premium 1.5% (904) 396-1725
69 JW EYE ASSOCIATES, PLLC DALLAS TX OPTOMETRY 35 1,140 $1,178,000 $1,033 premium 1.9% (214) 754-0000
70 EAGAN EYE CLINIC LLC EAGAN MN OPTOMETRY 48 1,133 $9,600 $8 premium 3.9% (651) 454-5661
71 REGIONAL EYE SPECIALISTS, LLC CHASKA MN OPTOMETRY 13 1,130 $126,361 $112 premium 3.9% (952) 466-3937
72 EYE SURGEONS OF INDIANA, PC INDIANAPOLIS IN OPHTHALMOLOGY 18 1,114 $647,901 $582 premium 3.8% (317) 841-2020
73 WILMINGTON EYE, P.A. WILMINGTON NC OPHTHALMOLOGY 29 1,090 $1,311,600 $1,203 premium 2.9% (910) 763-3601
74 WINCHESTER EYE CLINIC, PLLC WINCHESTER TN OPTOMETRY 2 1,080 $1,760 $2 premium 2.7% (931) 967-2230
75 KEVIN SNIPES OD AND ASSOCIATES PSC LOUISVILLE KY OPTOMETRY 14 1,080 $1,800 $2 premium 4.0% (502) 327-8568
76 TOTAL EYECARE, PC CARTERSVILLE GA OPTOMETRY 4 1,052 $1,300 $1 premium 4.1% (770) 382-2020
77 MULLINS VISION ASSOCIATES,PLLC COOKEVILLE TN OPTOMETRY 4 1,042 $1,800 $2 premium 2.6% (931) 526-6711
78 DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC DURHAM NC PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 3051 1,021 $1,884,800 $1,846 premium 2.7% (919) 684-8111
79 NEWSOM EYE AND LASER CENTER INC TAMPA FL OPHTHALMOLOGY 16 1,015 $676,887 $667 premium 1.3% (813) 908-2020
80 EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF AUGUSTA, PC AUGUSTA GA OPTOMETRY 10 1,010 $864,875 $856 premium 4.0% (706) 651-2020
81 PEC HOLDING PLLC LOUISVILLE KY OPTOMETRY 2 1,005 $6,532 $6 premium 3.7%
82 EYE ASSOCIATES OF NEW MEXICO LTD ALBUQUERQUE NM OPTOMETRY 67 1,004 $775,812 $773 premium 27.8% (505) 888-5757
83 GAILEY EYE CLINIC, LTD BLOOMINGTON IL OPHTHALMOLOGY 16 1,004 $787,180 $784 premium 1.2% 30982953111066
84 CAROLINA EYE ASSOCIATES INC SOUTHERN PINES NC OPHTHALMOLOGY 37 1,004 $571,392 $569 premium 2.7% (910) 295-2100
85 LANE OPTOMETRY PLLC JACKSONVILLE NC OPTOMETRY 5 990 $1,680 $2 premium 2.6% (910) 376-8229
86 WHITEWATER EYE CENTERS LLC RICHMOND IN OPHTHALMOLOGY 13 986 $1,108,000 $1,124 premium 3.3% (765) 962-2020
87 SIGHT PARTNERS PHYSICIANS PC RENTON WA OPTOMETRY 59 964 $729,800 $757 premium 4.2% (425) 235-1200
88 WHEATON EYE CLINIC LTD WHEATON IL OPHTHALMOLOGY 45 957 $345,269 $361 premium 1.2% (630) 668-8250
89 EYE SURGEONS OF RICHMOND INC RICHMOND VA OPHTHALMOLOGY 44 954 $730,158 $765 premium 4.2% (804) 287-4200
90 RIDGE EYE CARE INC MARYSVILLE CA OPTOMETRY 19 954 $522,294 $547 premium 1.4% (530) 743-1873
91 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MIAMI FL NURSE PRACTITIONER 2331 954 $1,135,899 $1,191 premium 1.2% (305) 689-5437
92 EYE M.D. OF NICEVILLE LLC NICEVILLE FL CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA) 2 944 $429,791 $455 premium 1.2% (850) 760-0500
93 JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY BALTIMORE MD NURSE PRACTITIONER 2900 938 $1,208,400 $1,288 premium 6.3% (410) 502-4340
94 REGIONAL EYE CENTER PC KINGSPORT TN OPHTHALMOLOGY 6 932 $287,505 $308 premium 2.3% (423) 246-7372
95 ASSOCIATED RETINAL CONSULTANTS LLC TEANECK NJ OPHTHALMOLOGY 115 930 $895,260 $963 premium 5.0% (201) 837-7300
96 BERKELEY EYE INSTITUTE, PLLC HOUSTON TX OPTOMETRY 62 905 $446,200 $493 premium 1.5% (281) 333-8600
97 RIVERSIDE PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC NEWPORT NEWS VA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 793 901 $575,670 $639 premium 4.0%
98 JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE MEDICAL GROUP ARCADIA CA OPHTHALMOLOGY 116 883 $1,925,610 $2,181 premium 1.3% (323) 442-7122
99 OPHTHALMOLOGY CONSULTANTS LLC SAINT LOUIS MO OPHTHALMOLOGY 22 880 $1,365,440 $1,552 premium 4.1% (314) 432-5478
100 EYE PARTNERS PC DOTHAN AL OPTOMETRY 31 879 $747,150 $850 premium 5.2% (334) 793-2211

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*Share of the state's disclosed Medicare-FFS services for the primary code, counted once per clinician. "St" is the state the volume was billed from: a group appears in each state where its clinicians bill Medicare, with that state's volume and share ("City" is the group's registered location). Group figures sum clinicians affiliated with exactly one group; clinicians in several groups are listed in each group's drill-down but not volume-attributed to any single group, so shares reflect attributable volume. See Methods.

Comparing against an all-payer estimate?

These are exact counts from Medicare fee-for-service claims — roughly a third to half of most procedure markets, depending on payer mix. Modeled all-payer databases project the remainder statistically; we publish the audited floor and label it as such. Same market, different denominator. How the numbers reconcile →