CMS Price Transparency Data

Inguinal hernia repair

Facility: Mary Bridge Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 49505 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$4,208
about 1.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate · typically $1,370–$6,889
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4,312
About the fair price
about $104 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,658 Fair price $4,208 This hospital $4,312

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How this hospital compares to other WA hospitals

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

Cheapest $413 Priciest $4,312

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

A fair price for a Inguinal hernia repair is about $4,208 (about 1.2× the $3,658 Medicare rate). Mary Bridge Children's Hospital charges insurers about $4,312 — about the fair price. Located in Tacoma, WA.

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✓ Kaiser Permanente CignaHumana

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 $2,673 - $4,077 73%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $2,673 - $18,755 73%
Aetnamajor $4,038 - $24,142 110%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $26,194 716%
Ambetter (Centene) $8,786 240%
Molina $2,475 - $7,252 68%
WellCare $4,116 113%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $2,673 - $7,796

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 317 Martin Luther King Jr W Box 5299, Tacoma, WA 98415
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Childrens