Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: St Vincent's Medical Center
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other CT hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $2,217 (about 0.6× the $3,658 Medicare rate). St Vincent's Medical Center charges insurers about $1,478 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Bridgeport, CT.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $1,463 - $9,285 | 40% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,463 | 40% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,500 | 41% |
| Cignamajor | $7,543 | 206% |
| Molina | $1,463 - $8,982 | 40% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $1,463 | 40% |
| WellCare | $1,492 | 41% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $1,463 |
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Other Procedures at St Vincent's Medical Center
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other CT hospitals
- Gaylord Hospital · Wallingford $596
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $1,330
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington $1,463
- William W Backus Hospital · Norwich $1,463
- Hartford Hospital · Hartford $1,463
- The Hospital of Central Connecticut · New Britain $1,463
- Windham Community Memorial Hospital · Willimantic $1,492
- John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect · Farmington $4,219
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.