Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $691 (about 0.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital charges insurers about $690, or about $1,268 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Saint Paul, MN.
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 | $128 - $1,264 | 3% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $170 - $1,642 | 5% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,585 - $3,670 | 43% |
| Humanamajor | $1,268 | 35% |
| GEHA | $1,796 | 49% |
| HealthPartners | $116 - $1,532 | 3% |
| Medica | $145 - $1,564 | 4% |
| UCare | $58 - $2,771 | 2% |
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Other Procedures at Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other MN hospitals
- Ely - Bloomenson Community Hospital · Ely $465
- Chippewa County Hospital · Montevideo $465
- Perham Health · Perham $465
- Madison Hospital · Madison $467
- Windom Area Health · Windom $475
- Astera Health · Wadena $475
- Lakewood Health System · Staples $500
- Lifecare Medical Center · Roseau $570
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.