Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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Laparoscopy Surg Rpr Initial Inguinal Hernia
Low
$10
Average
$8.6k
Median
$6.6k
High
$42.9k
Each hospital's average Blue Cross Blue Shield rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
1115 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 16.2× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Blue Cross Blue Shield rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $27.9k | $35.2k | $13.6k | 39% | 995 | $26.4k – $58.6k |
| 2 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Grayslake, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 7 | $17.1k | $29.8k | $23.3k | 78% | 810 | $15.5k – $73.3k |
| 3 | Covenant Medical Center Inc Saginaw, MI professional · other · both | 1 | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | 332 | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 4 | BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER BATON ROUGE, LA fee schedule · outpatient | 4 | $9.8k | $9.5k | $3.1k | 33% | 188–251 | $5.3k – $15.8k |
| 5 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Grayslake, IL other · outpatient | 2 | $9.4k | $9.4k | — | — | 180 | $9.4k – $9.4k |
| 6 | BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL Delray Beach, FL case rate · outpatient | 4 | $10.8k | $10.7k | $1.0k | 9% | 147–201 | $9.5k – $12.1k |
| 7 | Medical Park Hospital LLC Winston-Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $5.4k | $4.7k | $1.0k | 21% | 53–62 | $3.3k – $5.4k |
| 8 | Novant Health Matthews Medical Center LLC Matthews, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $4.4k | $4.4k | — | — | 52 | $4.4k – $4.4k |
| 9 | HH HEALTH SYSTEM DEKALB REGIONAL Payne, AL fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | 45 | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 10 | Saratoga Hospital Saratoga Springs, NY facility · case rate · outpatient | 7 | $4.6k | $5.3k | $2.3k | 43% | 44 | $2.5k – $9.2k |
| 11 | BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI PLANTATION, FL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $14.8k | $14.5k | $5.3k | 37% | 38–182 | $5.5k – $21.9k |
| 12 | St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Chelsea, MI facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $7.0k | $7.0k | $864 | 12% | 35–71 | $3.8k – $7.8k |
| 13 | BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL Delray Beach, FL fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | 33 | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 14 | Phoenix Children's Hospital Phoenix, AZ facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $5.8k | $5.8k | — | — | 30 | $5.8k – $5.8k |
| 15 | ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL Albany, NY facility · case rate · outpatient | 10 | $5.6k | $5.7k | $2.6k | 46% | 29–65 | $2.2k – $9.7k |
| 16 | St Joseph Mercy Oakland Pontiac, MI facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $6.5k | $6.5k | $805 | 12% | 27–63 | $3.6k – $7.3k |
| 17 | BETHESDA HOSPITAL BOYNTON BEACH, FL case rate · outpatient | 5 | $11.5k | $12.0k | $1.0k | 8% | 25–250 | $11.2k – $14.2k |
| 18 | Brunswick Community Hospital, LLC Bolivia, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $11.3k | $8.2k | $4.4k | 54% | 25–34 | $1.9k – $11.3k |
| 19 | Presence Chicago Hospitals Network Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $12.4k | $12.4k | $1.1k | 9% | 23–41 | $11.1k – $13.8k |
| 20 | St Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital | Trinity Health Medical Center - Brighton Brighton, MI facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $11.4k | $10.6k | $1.2k | 11% | 21–57 | $5.6k – $11.4k |
| 21 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $13.4k | $13.1k | $1.2k | 10% | 19–37 | $11.4k – $14.4k |
| 22 | St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Ypsilanti, MI facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $7.7k | $7.2k | $799 | 11% | 17–44 | $3.8k – $7.7k |
| 23 | SOUTH MIAMI HOSPITAL Weston, FL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $17.0k | $13.8k | $6.4k | 46% | 15–150 | $4.3k – $21.3k |
| 24 | St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Chelsea, MI facility · other · outpatient | 2 | $4.7k | $4.7k | $1.3k | 27% | 14–23 | $3.4k – $5.9k |
| 25 | Hospital Authority of Colquitt County Moultrie, GA fee schedule · both | 1 | $2.9k | $2.9k | — | — | 13 | $2.9k – $2.9k |
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