Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Methodist Fremont Health
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NE hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $3,664 (about 1.0× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Methodist Fremont Health charges insurers about $3,918, or about $3,406 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Fremont, NE.
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 | $3,918 - $10,962 | 107% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,918 - $10,889 | 107% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,918 - $11,679 | 107% |
| Humanamajor | $3,918 | 107% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $8,111 | 222% |
| Medica | $3,918 - $10,706 | 107% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $2,810 - $10,098 |
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Other Procedures at Methodist Fremont Health
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other NE hospitals
- Fillmore County Hospital · Geneva $455
- Memorial Health Care Systems · Seward $461
- Howard County Medical Center · St Paul $468
- St Francis Memorial Hospital · West Point $535
- Phelps Memorial Health Center · Holdrege $542
- Memorial Community Hospital & Health System · Blair $605
- Cherry County Hospital · Valentine $617
- Tri Valley Health System · Cambridge $617
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.