Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: The Miriam Hospital
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
On the higher side — 3 of 4 other RI hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $5,855 (about 1.6× the $3,658 Medicare rate). The Miriam Hospital charges insurers about $6,717 — about the fair price. Located in Providence, RI.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $1,071 - $5,164 | 29% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,186 - $7,463 | 87% |
| Aetnamajor | $4,116 | 113% |
| Cignamajor | $22,608 | 618% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $11,781 | 322% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $9,561 | 261% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $7,359 |
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Other Procedures at The Miriam Hospital
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other RI hospitals
- South County Hospital Inc · Wakefield $2,323
- Landmark Medical Center · Woonsocket $4,006
- Rhode Island Hospital · Providence $6,274
- Newport Hospital · Newport $6,757
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.