Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Mercy Hospital
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $1,822 (about 0.5× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Mercy Hospital charges insurers about $1,764 — about the fair price. Located in Bakersfield, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $4,484 | 123% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $395 - $14,143 | 11% |
| Aetnamajor | $4,484 - $7,261 | 123% |
| Humanamajor | $4,484 | 123% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $395 - $10,044 | 11% |
| Health Net | $1,500 - $2,029 | 41% |
| Molina | $395 | 11% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $395 - $874 |
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Other Procedures at Mercy Hospital
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other CA hospitals
- Coalinga Regional Medical Center · Coalinga $434
- Kern Valley Healthcare District · Lake Isabella $467
- Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr · San Diego $493
- Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital · Hollister $493
- Adventist Health Reedley · Reedley $498
- Kern Medical Center · Bakersfield $516
- Adventist Health White Memorial · Los Angeles $529
- Adventist Health Tulare · Tulare $585
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.