Surgery and procedures CPT 49505 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, age 5 or older in Fremont, NE — inpatient

In Fremont, NE, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, age 5 or older as an inpatient: from $2,310.28 to $4,501.42, with a median of $3,405.85.

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 Feb 16, 2026 and Feb 16, 2026.

Lowest$2,310.28Methodist Fremont Health
Median$3,405.85half pay less
Highest$4,501.42in this market
Difference1.9×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 Fremont, NE.

median
Lowest $2,310.28Highest $4,501.42

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Methodist Fremont Health lowest Fremont, NE Repair Inguinal Hernia age 5 older $2,310.28 $6,244.00 63% Feb 16, 2026
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Methodist Fremont Health Fremont, NE RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS-GREATER THAN REDUCIBL $4,501.42 $12,166.00 63% Feb 16, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $2,310.28, median $3,405.85, highest $4,501.42 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,405.85 — 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.