CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Covenant Medical Center

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$5,563
about 1.5× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $5,028–$8,596
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,504
About the fair price
about $59 under the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $5,563 This hospital $5,504 Cash price $4,989 Hospital's list price $11,879

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

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

Cheapest $498 Priciest $5,504

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

A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $5,563 (about 1.5× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Covenant Medical Center charges insurers about $5,504, or about $4,989 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lubbock, TX.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $3,795 - $10,128 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4,757 - $6,592 130%
Aetnamajor $2,966 - $6,424 81%
Cignamajor $6,976 - $7,790 191%
Baylor Scott & White $3,211 - $5,319 88%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $7,156 - $14,075
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3615 19Th Street, Lubbock, TX 79410
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals