Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, age 5 or older in Omaha, NE-IA — inpatient
In Omaha, NE-IA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, age 5 or older as an inpatient: from $692.86 to $3,079.80, with a median of $2,579.76. The lowest listed price is at Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 49505, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 14, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Omaha, NE-IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa lowest Missouri Valley, IA PC RPR INGUINL HERN AGE 5 OR> | $692.86 | $1,414.00 | 51% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs, IA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS-GREATER THAN REDUCIBL | $1,710.60 | $5,702.00 | 70% | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs, IA END-Repair Initial Inguinal Hernia > age 5 yrs | $2,566.50 | $8,555.00 | 70% | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs, IA END-Repair Inguinal Hernia | $2,566.50 | $8,555.00 | 70% | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS-GREATER THAN REDUCIBL | $2,579.76 | $7,166.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS-GREATER THAN REDUCIBL | $2,579.76 | $7,166.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE END-Repair Inguinal Hernia | $3,079.80 | $8,555.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE END-Repair Initial Inguinal Hernia > age 5 yrs | $3,079.80 | $8,555.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE END-Repair Inguinal Hernia | $3,079.80 | $8,555.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE END-Repair Initial Inguinal Hernia > age 5 yrs | $3,079.80 | $8,555.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $692.86, median $2,579.76, highest $3,079.80 — a 4.4× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $2,573.13 — 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.