Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Carewell Health Medical Center
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $4,274 (about 1.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Carewell Health Medical Center charges insurers about $3,959 — about the fair price. Located in East Orange, NJ.
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 | $567 - $3,959 | 16% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8,968 | 245% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,959 - $6,533 | 108% |
| Clover Health | $567 - $3,959 | 16% |
| WellCare | $567 - $3,959 | 16% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $235 - $3,959 |
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Other Procedures at Carewell Health Medical Center
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other NJ hospitals
- St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc · Paterson $860
- Cape Regional Medical Center Inc · Cape May Court House $3,681
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway · Rahway $3,857
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center · Elizabeth $3,857
- Capital Health Regional Medical Center · Trenton $3,857
- Newton Medical Center · Newton $3,895
- AHS Hospital Corp · Hackettstown $3,895
- Jfk University Medical Center · Edison $3,910
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.