Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Wamego Health Center
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 5 of 8 other KS hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $730 (about 0.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Wamego Health Center charges insurers about $452 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Wamego, KS.
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
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 | $257 - $435 | 7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5,412 - $5,696 | 148% |
| Aetnamajor | $267 - $452 | 7% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $632 |
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Other Procedures at Wamego Health Center
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other KS hospitals
- Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems · Beloit $417
- Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc · Manhattan $452
- Greeley County Health Services · Tribune $452
- William Newton Hospital · Winfield $457
- St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City · Garden City $458
- Holton Community Hospital · Holton $461
- Logan County Hospital · Oakley $461
- Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City · Dodge City $468
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.