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.
Original text from hospital filings
RPR VENTRAL HERN INIT BLOCK
Merced, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $634 is 88% below the median hospital's median price ($5.3k), higher than 2% of the 832 hospitals reporting CPT 49561. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 9 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Kaiser medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $634 | $634 | — | — | — | $634 – $634 |
| 2 | Kaiser medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $634 | $634 | — | — | — | $634 – $634 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $634 | $634 | — | — | — | $634 – $634 |
| 4 | Molina medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $634 | $634 | — | — | — | $634 – $634 |
| 5 | Anthem commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $9.9k | $9.9k | — | — | — | $9.9k – $9.9k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $11.8k | $11.8k | — | — | — | $11.8k – $11.8k |
| 7 | Anthem commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $13.0k | $13.0k | — | — | — | $13.0k – $13.0k |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $16.5k | $16.5k | — | — | — | $16.5k – $16.5k |
| 9 | Anthem commercial|mcs case rate · outpatient | $20.6k | $20.6k | — | — | — | $20.6k – $20.6k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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