CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$5,475
about 1.5× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $4,070–$6,106
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4,384
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,091 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $5,475 This hospital $4,384

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

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

Cheapest $375 Priciest $4,384

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 GA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $5,475 (about 1.5× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Memorial Health Meadows Hospital charges insurers about $4,384 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Vidalia, GA.

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✓ Aetna✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaKaiser 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 $7,992 218%
Aetnamajor $15,750 - $22,050 431%
Cignamajor $4,384 120%
Amerigroup $2,187 60%
Friday Health $7,549 206%
Health Net $8,059 220%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $2,108 - $7,512
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Meadows Parkway, Vidalia, GA 30474
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals