CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$5,068
about 1.4× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $4,133–$5,278
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,031
About the fair price
about $37 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $5,068 This hospital $5,031

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How this hospital compares to other DE hospitals

Highest price of the 6 DE hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $505 Priciest $5,031

Black dot = this hospital, among the 6 DE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $5,068 (about 1.4× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus charges insurers about $5,031 — about the fair price. Located in Dover, DE.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $16,627 - $18,677 455%
Aetnamajor $3,993 109%
Ambetter (Centene) $5,989 164%
AmeriHealth $867 - $4,073 24%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 640 S State Street, Dover, DE 19901
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals