Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 AL hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $1,535 (about 0.4× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama charges insurers about $1,252, or about $2,264 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Wedowee, AL.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $1,750 | 48% |
| Cignamajor | $753 | 21% |
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Other Procedures at Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other AL hospitals
- USA Health University Hospital · Mobile $508
- USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital · Mobile $533
- The East Alabama Healthcare Authority · Opelika $694
- Whitfield Regional Hospital · Demopolis $3,086
- Hill Hospital of Sumter County · York $3,086
- J Paul Jones Hospital · Camden $3,086
- Medical Center Enterprise · Enterprise $3,127
- Riverview Regional Medical Center · Gadsden $3,196
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.