CMS Price Transparency Data
Inguinal hernia repair
Facility: Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood
Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,780
about 1.0× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $2,522–$5,312
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $3,780 Cash price $1,717 Hospital's list price $4,906
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✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldKaiser 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 | $7,111 - $8,312 | 194% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,411 - $8,450 | 66% |
| Cignamajor | $3,565 | 97% |
| Humanamajor | $2,374 - $3,777 | 65% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Enter your details and press estimate to compare.
Other Procedures at Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood
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.