CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$5,655
about 1.5× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $4,238–$6,996
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,800
About the fair price
about $145 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $5,655 This hospital $5,800

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How this hospital compares to other TN hospitals

Highest price of the 9 TN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $506 Priciest $5,800

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

A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $5,655 (about 1.5× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City charges insurers about $5,800 — about the fair price. Located in Union City, TN.

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 $5,800 159%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $936 - $4,814 26%
Aetnamajor $3,384 93%
Cignamajor $2,971 - $4,350 81%
Humanamajor $3,255 - $3,384 89%
Health Net $6,445 176%
Oscar Health $3,582 98%
+ 50 smaller / regional plans $3,384 - $6,445
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1201 Bishop St, Po Box 310, Union City, TN 38261
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals