CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Hospital of the Fox Chase Cancer Center

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 49505
  • Insurance Median: $4,451
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.22x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Inguinal hernia repair at Hospital of the Fox Chase Cancer Center is $4,451. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3,657.95, this hospital’s rate is 1.22x the Medicare baseline. Located in 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$4,451

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3,657.95

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3,657.95 (100%)
Insurance Median: $4,451 (122%)
Ins. Median: $4,451 (122% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3,657.95 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Keystone First $511 - $4,488 14%
Pennsylvania Health And Wellness $709 - $4,046 19%
Upmc Health Plan $1,080 - $4,524 30%
Health Partners Plans $1,670 - $3,752 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,366 - $10,139 65%
Humana $3,678 101%
Clover Health $3,899 107%
Elder Health $4,414 121%
Cigna $4,451 122%
Innovage $4,451 122%
Aetna $4,635 - $8,404 127%
Wtc Health Program $4,904 134%
Oscar Health $5,518 151%
Prime Health Services $5,855 160%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL