Pterygium removal (eye) cost in Idaho

Prices at 13 hospitals in Idaho, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,355 — 144% above the US median ($2,606), roughly 11.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Treasure Valley Hospital Boise, ID $2,166 $2,618 14.8%
St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center Twin Falls, ID $6,355 $4,766 ★ 4/5 184 min 14.3%
St Luke's Regional Medical Center Boise, ID $6,355 $4,766 ★ 5/5 168 min 12.4%
St Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa, ID $6,355 $5,084 ★ 5/5 157 min 13.9%
St Luke's Jerome Jerome, ID $6,355 $4,766 101 min 14.8%
St Luke's Elmore Medical Center Mountain Home, ID $6,355 $4,766 ★ 5/5 113 min 15.1%
St Luke's McCall Mccall, ID $6,355 $5,592 147 min 14.8%
St Luke's Wood River Medical Center Ketchum, ID $6,355 $5,592 ★ 4/5 141 min 14.9%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$6,355
Cash / self-pay
$6,355
Insurer-negotiated
$4,766
Medicare pays
$540
$5,098$6,355
Median cash $6,355  ·  Medicare $540  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $6,355 — about 11.8× the Medicare rate ($540). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,081).

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