Repair, initial inguinal hernia, preterm infant (younger than 37 weeks gestation at birth), performed from birth up to… (CPT 49491)

49491 is the billing code hospitals use for this service. Prices below are each hospital's own posted facility charge.

Name shown as it appears in hospital billing files.

7 of 309 hospitals post a price for this code. Hospitals that don't post one are left out. We never guess a number.

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HospitalLocationCash priceGross chargeMedicare pays× Medicare
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Walsenburg, CO $1,169.10 $1,299 $6,377.33 0.2×
Sheridan Memorial Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Sheridan, WY $1,815.20 $2,269 $6,176.47 0.3×
St. John's Medical Center
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Jackson, WY $3,078 $3,078 $6,176.47 0.5×
Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, FL $5,691.67 $28,458.36 $6,313.22 0.9×
Gulf Coast Medical Center Fort Myers, FL $5,691.67 $28,458.36 $6,313.22 0.9×
Cape Coral Hospital Cape Coral, FL $5,691.67 $28,458.36 $6,313.22 0.9×
Lakeside Medical Center Belle Glade, FL $5,856.41 $6,313.22 0.9×

"Medicare pays" is the facility (technical) rate, matching the posted facility charge; the doctor's separate professional fee is excluded throughout. "—" means Medicare has no comparable facility rate.