Surgery and procedures CPT 49505 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, age 5 or older in Baker City, OR — inpatient

In Baker City, OR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, age 5 or older as an inpatient: from $891.15 to $891.15, with a median of $891.15.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49505, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$891.15Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City
Median$891.15half pay less
Highest$891.15in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Baker City, OR.

median
Lowest $594.10Highest $891.15
one sideboth sides

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City one side lowest Baker City, OR HC Repr Hernia Ing Init >=5yr Lt (Restricted Method II CAH) $594.10 $914.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City one side Baker City, OR HC Repr Hernia Ing Init >=5yr Rt (Restricted Method II CAH) $594.10 $914.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City Baker City, OR HC Repr Hernia Ing Init >=5yr Bl (Restricted Method II CAH) $891.15 $1,371.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $891.15, median $891.15, highest $891.15.

One side of the body : lowest $594.10, median $594.10, highest $594.10.

The two groups are not comparable and are not averaged together: a price for both sides of the body covers twice the work. Merging them is how a single published "median" ends up far above what one side actually costs.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $891.15 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $594.10 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This is open surgery to repair an inguinal (groin) hernia for the first time in someone age 5 or older, when the hernia can be pushed back in (reducible). The surgeon returns the tissue to its place and strengthens the wall, usually with mesh.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the operating room and recovery; mesh may be included or listed as a separate supply. The surgeon's fee and anesthesia are billed separately.