# CPT 66830: Removal of secondary membranous cataract with corneo-scleral section

Medicare CPT 66830 pays $603.22 in a non-facility setting and $603.22 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $553.36 in Arkansas to $764.17 in Alaska, a 38% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/66830-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures
Billed by: Ophthalmology

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $603.22 |
| National facility | $603.22 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $764.17 | $764.17 |
| District of Columbia | $670.80 | $670.80 |
| New York | $657.80 | $657.80 |
| New Jersey | $655.21 | $655.21 |
| California | $652.91 | $652.91 |
| Washington | $645.78 | $645.78 |
| Massachusetts | $641.70 | $641.70 |
| Connecticut | $635.29 | $635.29 |
| Hawaii | $630.21 | $630.21 |
| Florida | $626.89 | $626.89 |
| Maryland | $620.61 | $620.61 |
| Colorado | $618.99 | $618.99 |
| Illinois | $617.07 | $617.07 |
| Rhode Island | $615.42 | $615.42 |
| Oregon | $613.53 | $613.53 |
| New Hampshire | $611.32 | $611.32 |
| Puerto Rico | $605.84 | $605.84 |
| Virgin Islands | $605.84 | $605.84 |
| Montana | $603.17 | $603.17 |
| Pennsylvania | $602.11 | $602.11 |
| Nevada | $599.48 | $599.48 |
| Delaware | $599.08 | $599.08 |
| Texas | $599.01 | $599.01 |
| Wyoming | $596.97 | $596.97 |
| Michigan | $596.50 | $596.50 |
| Georgia | $595.94 | $595.94 |
| Minnesota | $594.15 | $594.15 |
| Virginia | $591.54 | $591.54 |
| Arizona | $591.36 | $591.36 |
| North Dakota | $588.94 | $588.94 |
| Vermont | $588.63 | $588.63 |
| South Dakota | $587.25 | $587.25 |
| New Mexico | $585.57 | $585.57 |
| Utah | $584.51 | $584.51 |
| Maine | $582.18 | $582.18 |
| Louisiana | $580.79 | $580.79 |
| Missouri | $580.54 | $580.54 |
| Ohio | $579.85 | $579.85 |
| South Carolina | $579.03 | $579.03 |
| West Virginia | $578.10 | $578.10 |
| North Carolina | $576.39 | $576.39 |
| Wisconsin | $575.20 | $575.20 |
| Kentucky | $571.11 | $571.11 |
| Indiana | $571.08 | $571.08 |
| Idaho | $568.88 | $568.88 |
| Oklahoma | $568.87 | $568.87 |
| Tennessee | $567.44 | $567.44 |
| Nebraska | $567.40 | $567.40 |
| Iowa | $565.69 | $565.69 |
| Kansas | $565.29 | $565.29 |
| Mississippi | $559.29 | $559.29 |
| Alabama | $558.92 | $558.92 |
| Arkansas | $553.36 | $553.36 |

## Related codes

- 65091: Evisceration of ocular contents — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65091-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65205: Removal of foreign body, external eye, conjunctival superficial — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65205-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye, corneal with slit lamp — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65222-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65400: Excision/transposition of pterygium — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65400-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65426: Excision/transposition of pterygium with graft — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65426-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65710: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant), anterior lamellar — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65710-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65730: Keratoplasty, penetrating, in aphakia — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65730-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65750: Keratoplasty, penetrating, in pseudophakia — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65750-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 66830 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules