CMS Price Transparency Data
Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Boone Hospital Center
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,849
about 1.1× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $3,274–$4,298
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $3,849 Cash price $1,171 Hospital's list price $1,952
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 | $3,586 - $5,098 | 98% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,658 | 100% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,701 | 101% |
| Humanamajor | $3,647 | 100% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $3,765 - $5,379 | 103% |
| HealthLink | $1,186 | 32% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $3,694 - $6,634 |
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Other Procedures at Boone Hospital Center
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other MO hospitals
- Hermann Area District Hospital · Hermann $385
- Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital · Sainte Genevieve $452
- Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph · Saint Joseph $529
- Long Term Acute Care Hospital Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph · Saint Joseph $529
- Harrison County Community Hospital · Bethany $560
- Fitzgibbon Hospital · Marshall $587
- Mercy Hospital Aurora · Aurora $709
- Mercy Hospital - Cassville · Cassville $724
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.