Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Fairchild Medical Center
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.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $1,153 (about 0.3× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Fairchild Medical Center charges insurers about $822, or about $4,503 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Yreka, CA.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,114 - $7,227 | 30% |
| Cignamajor | $822 | 22% |
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Other Procedures at Fairchild Medical Center
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.