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Original text from hospital filings
Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Austin, TX
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Heart Hosp Of Austin’s median price of $5.5k is 43% above the median hospital's median price ($3.9k), higher than 73% of the 2,152 hospitals reporting CPT 49505. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 39 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield chip fee schedule · outpatient | $1,209 | $1,209 | $1,209 – $1,209 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mcd fee schedule · outpatient | $1,209 | $1,209 | $1,209 – $1,209 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare mgmcd fee schedule · outpatient | $1,236 | $1,236 | $1,236 – $1,236 |
| 4 | Molina chip fee schedule · outpatient | $1,267 | $1,267 | $1,267 – $1,267 |
| 5 | Molina mcdstar fee schedule · outpatient | $1,267 | $1,267 | $1,267 – $1,267 |
| 6 | Molina star+plus fee schedule · outpatient | $1,267 | $1,267 | $1,267 – $1,267 |
| 7 | Molina starkids fee schedule · outpatient | $1,267 | $1,267 | $1,267 – $1,267 |
| 8 | Humana mgmcd fee schedule · outpatient | $1,439 | $1,439 | $1,439 – $1,439 |
| 9 | Aetna Better Health mcd fee schedule · outpatient | $1,612 | $1,612 | $1,612 – $1,612 |
| 10 | Superior Healthplan chip case rate · outpatient | $2,323 | $2,323 | $2,323 – $2,323 |
| 11 | Superior Healthplan chpfc case rate · outpatient | $2,323 | $2,323 | $2,323 – $2,323 |
| 12 | Superior Healthplan star case rate · outpatient | $2,323 | $2,323 | $2,323 – $2,323 |
| 13 | Superior Healthplan starplus case rate · outpatient | $2,323 | $2,323 | $2,323 – $2,323 |
| 14 | Aetna narrownetwork case rate · outpatient | $3,511 | $3,511 | $3,511 – $3,511 |
| 15 | Cigna newbusinessnetwork case rate · outpatient | $4,704 | $4,704 | $4,704 – $4,704 |
| 16 | Aetna comm case rate · outpatient | $4,863 | $4,863 | $4,863 – $4,863 |
| 17 | Aetna meritain case rate · outpatient | $4,863 | $4,863 | $4,863 – $4,863 |
| 18 | Cigna hmo case rate · outpatient | $5,019 | $5,019 | $5,019 – $5,019 |
| 19 | Cigna openaccess case rate · outpatient | $5,019 | $5,019 | $5,019 – $5,019 |
| 20 | Cigna openaccessplus case rate · outpatient | $5,019 | $5,019 | $5,019 – $5,019 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient | $5,255 | $5,255 | $5,255 – $5,255 |
| 22 | Aetna asa case rate · outpatient | $5,668 | $5,668 | $5,668 – $5,668 |
| 23 | Aetna oon case rate · outpatient | $5,722 | $5,722 | $5,722 – $5,722 |
| 24 | Oscar hix case rate · outpatient | $5,938 | $5,938 | $5,938 – $5,938 |
| 25 | Oscar hmo case rate · outpatient | $5,938 | $5,938 | $5,938 – $5,938 |
Last updated: Sep 1, 2026
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