CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Aultman Hospital

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$4,318
about 1.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $2,015–$7,047
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,137
Above the fair price
about $819 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $4,318 This hospital $5,137

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

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

Cheapest $623 Priciest $5,137

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $4,318 (about 1.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Aultman Hospital charges insurers about $5,137 — above the fair price. Located in Canton, OH.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $4,318. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $6,775 - $8,635 185%
Aetnamajor $3,387 - $5,106 93%
Cignamajor $5,137 140%
CareSource $3,455 - $3,692 94%
Medical Mutual $10,166 278%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $6,775

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2600 Sixth Street Sw, Canton, OH 44710
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals