Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $4,438 (about 1.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Mississippi Baptist Medical Center charges insurers about $5,767 — above the fair price. Located in Jackson, MS.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $4,438. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $2,434 - $7,084 | 67% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,300 - $6,728 | 90% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,364 | 92% |
| Cignamajor | $3,364 | 92% |
| Humanamajor | $3,364 | 92% |
| Devoted Health | $3,268 | 89% |
| Health Net | $6,408 | 175% |
| Molina | $3,268 - $5,927 | 89% |
| WellCare | $3,364 | 92% |
| + 47 smaller / regional plans | $3,204 - $9,499 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other MS hospitals
- Wayne General Hospital · Waynesboro $465
- Highland Hills Medical Center · Senatobia $518
- North Sunflower Medical Center Cah · Ruleville $674
- Monroe Regional Hospital · Aberdeen $855
- S E Lackey Memorial Hospital · Forest $1,002
- Memorial Hospital Biloxi · Biloxi $3,175
- Merit Health Wesley · Hattiesburg $3,207
- Singing River Gulfport · Gulfport $3,304
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.