CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$707
about 0.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $419–$2,693
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$455
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $252 under the fair price · 0.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $707 This hospital $455

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How this hospital compares to other AR hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other AR hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $443 Priciest $2,127

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $707 (about 0.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Lawrence Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $455 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Walnut Ridge, AR.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareAetnaKaiser Permanente

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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $78 - $3,602 2%
Cignamajor $88 - $823 2%
Humanamajor $73 - $686 2%
Ambetter (Centene) $73 - $686 2%
Amerigroup $73 - $686 2%
CareSource $90 - $842 2%
WellCare $77 - $720 2%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $77 - $1,600

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1309 West Main Street, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals