CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,716
about 1.0× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $3,170–$4,396
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,402
About the fair price
about $314 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $3,716 This hospital $3,402 Cash price $5,310 Hospital's list price $13,973

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How this hospital compares to other MS hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $465 Priciest $3,402

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 $3,716 (about 1.0× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock charges insurers about $3,402, or about $5,310 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Bay Saint Louis, MS.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $3,240 - $6,327 89%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $5,333 - $5,872 146%
Aetnamajor $3,273 89%
Cignamajor $3,240 89%
Humanamajor $2,916 - $3,240 80%
Ambetter (Centene) $5,184 142%
WellCare $3,240 89%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $3,402 - $9,073
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 149 Drinkwater Blvd, Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals