Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Frye Regional Medical Center
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $3,535 (about 1.0× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Frye Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $3,342, or about $7,790 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hickory, NC.
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 | $5,707 | 156% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,375 | 92% |
| Humanamajor | $3,309 | 90% |
| WellCare | $133 | 4% |
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Other Procedures at Frye Regional Medical Center
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other NC hospitals
- Atrium Health Cleveland · Shelby $375
- Atrium Health Anson · Wadesboro $375
- Stanly Regional Medical Center · Albemarle $375
- Carolina East Medical Center · New Bern $471
- Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast · Concord $480
- Atrium Health Pineville · Charlotte $480
- Atrium Health Union · Monroe $480
- Atrium Health Lincoln · Lincolnton $480
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.