Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Lexington Medical Center
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $4,249 (about 1.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Lexington Medical Center charges insurers about $4,631 — about the fair price. Located in West Columbia, SC.
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
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 | $8,652 | 237% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,888 - $19,625 | 52% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,703 | 101% |
| Cignamajor | $22,113 | 605% |
| Humanamajor | $3,669 | 100% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $6,230 | 170% |
| Molina | $4,153 - $12,148 | 114% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $3,634 - $17,939 |
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Other Procedures at Lexington Medical Center
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other SC hospitals
- Conway Medical Center · Conway $498
- Cannon Memorial Hospital · Pickens $582
- Anmed Health · Anderson $645
- Aiken Regional Medical Center · Aiken $1,339
- Piedmont Medical Center · Rock Hill $2,793
- MUSC Medical Center · Charleston $2,872
- Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital · Spartanburg $3,093
- MUSC Health Marion Medical Center · Mullins $3,166
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.