Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Doctors Hospital
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 GA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $4,062 (about 1.1× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Doctors Hospital charges insurers about $3,132 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Augusta, GA.
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 | $5,307 | 145% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,328 - $3,082 | 64% |
| Aetnamajor | $4,829 - $6,761 | 132% |
| Cignamajor | $2,412 - $3,132 | 66% |
| Amerigroup | $2,365 | 65% |
| Friday Health | $8,682 | 237% |
| WellCare | $2,375 | 65% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $1,660 - $8,224 |
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Other Procedures at Doctors Hospital
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other GA hospitals
- Bacon County Hospital · Alma $375
- Atrium Health Navicent Peach · Byron $603
- Shepherd Center, Inc. · Atlanta $635
- Grady Memorial Hospital · Atlanta $785
- Navicent Health Baldwin · Milledgeville $1,022
- Northside Hospital Duluth · Duluth $1,104
- Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center · Macon $1,160
- Atrium Health Navicent Rehabilitation Hopsital · Macon $1,198
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.