Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $2,985 (about 0.8× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc charges insurers about $2,334 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Dunkirk, NY.
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 | $10,914 | 298% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $507 - $2,776 | 14% |
| Humanamajor | $4,469 | 122% |
| EmblemHealth | $5,810 | 159% |
| Independent Health | $2,334 - $5,989 | 64% |
| WellCare | $4,603 | 126% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $53 - $4,166 |
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Other Procedures at Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other NY hospitals
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $491
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy · Malone $509
- Kenmore Mercy Hospital · Kenmore $524
- United Memorial Medical Center · Batavia $526
- Saratoga Hospital · Saratoga Springs $526
- Geneva General Hospital · Geneva $536
- St James Hospital · Hornell $547
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo · Buffalo $549
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.