CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: UCLA West Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$5,604
about 1.5× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $4,449–$7,508
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,291
About the fair price
about $313 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $5,604 This hospital $5,291

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $434 Priciest $5,291

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 $5,604 (about 1.5× the $3,658 Medicare rate). UCLA West Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $5,291 — about the fair price. Located in West Hills, CA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $4,484 123%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4,484 - $6,838 123%
Aetnamajor $4,484 123%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $4,605 - $10,762
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7300 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA 91307
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals