CMS Price Transparency Data
Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Akron Children's Hospital
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
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A fair price for this
$852
about 0.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $654–$1,939
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $852 Cash price $397 Hospital's list price $662
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 | $333 - $3,481 | 9% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $329 - $3,385 | 9% |
| Aetnamajor | $323 - $3,385 | 9% |
| Cignamajor | $665 - $1,267 | 18% |
| Humanamajor | $333 - $3,417 | 9% |
| AmeriHealth | $339 - $3,481 | 9% |
| CareSource | $329 - $3,320 | 9% |
| Molina | $329 - $3,385 | 9% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $329 - $3,385 |
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Other Procedures at Akron Children's Hospital
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other OH hospitals
- Southern Ohio Medical Center · Portsmouth $623
- Fisher-Titus Hospital · Norwalk $661
- Union Hospital · Dover $723
- Genesis Hospital · Zanesville $743
- Southwest General Health Center · Middleburg Heights $843
- Mercy Medical Center · Canton $932
- Galion Community Hospital · Galion $1,011
- Henry County Hospital, Inc · Napoleon $1,251
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.