CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Galion Community Hospital

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,389
about 0.4× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $567–$2,890
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,011
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $378 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $1,389 This hospital $1,011 Cash price $31,643 Hospital's list price $37,227

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other OH hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $623 Priciest $1,304

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $1,389 (about 0.4× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Galion Community Hospital charges insurers about $1,011, or about $31,643 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Galion, OH.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $1,062 - $28,779 29%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,011 - $31,055 28%
Aetnamajor $4,224 - $37,227 115%
Cignamajor $32,190 880%
Humanamajor $1,011 - $12,657 28%
AmeriHealth $1,011 28%
CareSource $1,011 28%
Medical Mutual $4,224 - $29,782 115%
Molina $1,011 - $20,252 28%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $1,011 - $12,657
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 269 Portland Way South, Galion, OH 44833
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals