What does code 65778 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 65778 ranges from $1,158 to $2,686. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

65778 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Place Amniotic Membrane Ocular Surface W/O Sutures" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

65778

CPT

Place Amniotic Membrane Ocular Surface W/O Sutures

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 65778 (Place Amniotic Membrane Ocular Surface W/O Sutures) appears at 15 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $1,158 to $2,686. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 65778 vary by about 2.3× across the 6 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $1,158 to $2,686. Shopping around can matter.

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$1,158

Lowest cash

$2,686

Highest cash

code 65778 cash price7 disclosed · 6 hospitals

$1,158median ~$2,242$2,686

Lowest cash price by hospital

Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital$1,158
Stanford Health Care$1,999
Carle Foundation Hospital$2,242
Methodist Medical Center of Illinois$2,242
Carle BroMenn Medical Center$2,242
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center$2,686

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$1,158 – $2,686

Chicago · 1 hospital$1,158
Stanford · 1 hospital$1,999
Urbana · 1 hospital$2,242
Peoria · 1 hospital$2,242
Normal · 1 hospital$2,242
Los Angeles · 1 hospital$2,686

24 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Place Amniotic Membrane Ocular Surface W/O Sutures Inpatient	Carle Foundation Hospital	65778 CPT	$2,242	$2,242	$52.93 – $1,482	—
Cover eye w/membrane Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	65778 HCPCS	—	—	$181 – $2,622	—
Place Amniotic Membrane Ocular Surface W/O Sutures Inpatient	Methodist Medical Center of Illinois	65778 CPT	$2,242	$2,242	$52.93 – $1,482	—
Hc Placement Of Amniotic Membrane On The Ocular Surface; W/O Sutures-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	65778 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Pr Place Amniotic Membra Ocular Surface W/O Sutures-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	65778 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Cover eye w/membrane Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	65778 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Place Amniotic Membrane Ocular Surface W/O Sutures Inpatient	Carle BroMenn Medical Center	65778 CPT	$2,242	$2,242	$52.93 – $1,482	—
PLCE AMNIOTIC MEMBRA OCULAR SURFACE W/O SUTURES Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	65778 HCPCS	$1,158	$1,158	—	—
Cover Eye W/Membrane Outpatient	Stanford Health Care	65778 HCPCS	$4,998	$1,999	—	—
Cover Eye W/Membrane Inpatient	Stanford Health Care	65778 HCPCS	$4,998	$1,999	—	—
Outpatient Surgical Group 0 Outpatient	Cedars-Sinai Medical Center	65778 CPT	$4,133	$2,686	$2,807 – $14,143	—
1-PLACEMENT OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE ON THE OCULAR SURFACE FOR WOUND HEALING SELF-RETAINING Outpatient	Jefferson Abington Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$113 – $7,655	—
1-PLACEMENT OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE ON THE OCULAR SURFACE FOR WOUND HEALING SELF-RETAINING Outpatient	Jefferson Bucks Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$639 – $7,187	—
2-Cover eye w-membrane Outpatient	Jefferson Bucks Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$639 – $7,187	—
1-PLACEMENT OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE ON THE OCULAR SURFACE FOR WOUND HEALING SELF-RETAINING Outpatient	Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$642 – $6,648	—
2--COVER EYE W-MEMBRANE Outpatient	Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$642 – $6,648	—
2-Cover eye w-membrane Outpatient	Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$642 – $6,648	—
1-PLACEMENT OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE ON THE OCULAR SURFACE FOR WOUND HEALING SELF-RETAINING Outpatient	Jefferson Frankford Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$639 – $7,187	—
2-COVER EYE W MEMBRANE Outpatient	Jefferson Frankford Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$639 – $7,187	—
1-PLACEMENT OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE ON THE OCULAR SURFACE FOR WOUND HEALING SELF-RETAINING Outpatient	Jefferson Lansdale Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$113 – $20,996	—
2-COVER EYE W MEMBRANE Outpatient	Jefferson Lansdale Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$113 – $20,996	—
2-Cover eye w-membrane Outpatient	Jefferson Lansdale Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$113 – $20,996	—
1-PLACEMENT OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE ON THE OCULAR SURFACE FOR WOUND HEALING SELF-RETAINING Outpatient	Jefferson Methodist Hospital	65778 CPT	—	—	$639 – $7,560	—
COVER EYE W/MEMBRANE Inpatient & outpatient	Atrium Health Union	65778 CPT	—	—	$40.61 – $50.76	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 65778 prices

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Carle Foundation Hospital Endeavor Health Edward Hospital Methodist Medical Center of Illinois University of Chicago Medical Center Carle BroMenn Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Stanford Health Care Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Jefferson Abington Hospital Jefferson Bucks Hospital Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital Jefferson Frankford Hospital Jefferson Lansdale Hospital Jefferson Methodist Hospital Atrium Health Union

Code 65778: frequently asked

What does code 65778 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 65778 ranges from $1,158 to $2,686. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 65778?: 65778 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Place Amniotic Membrane Ocular Surface W/O Sutures" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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