Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: University Medical Center
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $3,979 (about 1.1× the $3,658 Medicare rate). University Medical Center charges insurers about $4,047 — 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.
3 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 | $6,609 - $8,170 | 181% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,260 - $4,047 | 89% |
| Cignamajor | $6,487 | 177% |
| Amerigroup | $3,777 | 103% |
| Friday Health | $3,597 | 98% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $7,193 |
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Other Procedures at University Medical Center
Compare: Inguinal hernia repair at other TX hospitals
- Sweeny Community Hospital · Sweeny $498
- PAM Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center · San Antonio $499
- Memorial Medical Center · Port Lavaca $510
- PAM Specialty Hospital of Texarkana North · Texarkana $537
- Seymour Hospital · Seymour $626
- Titus Regional Medical Center · Mount Pleasant $637
- Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital · Nacogdoches $770
- Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas · Dallas $983
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.