Surgery and procedures CPT 49505 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, age 5 or older in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — inpatient

In San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, 9 hospitals list a cash price for Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, age 5 or older as an inpatient: from $18,726.40 to $18,726.40, with a median of $18,726.40. The lowest listed price is at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch.

Cash prices at 9 facilities across 9 cities for code 49505, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$18,726.40Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch
Median$18,726.40half pay less
Highest$18,726.40in 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 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.

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Lowest $18,726.40Highest $18,726.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch lowest Antioch, CA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS/> REDUCIBLE $18,726.40 $33,440.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont, CA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS/> REDUCIBLE $18,726.40 $33,440.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland, CA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS/> REDUCIBLE $18,726.40 $33,440.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City, CA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS/> REDUCIBLE $18,726.40 $33,440.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco, CA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS/> REDUCIBLE $18,726.40 $33,440.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro, CA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS/> REDUCIBLE $18,726.40 $33,440.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael, CA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS/> REDUCIBLE $18,726.40 $33,440.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco, CA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS/> REDUCIBLE $18,726.40 $33,440.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek, CA RPR 1ST INGUN HRNA AGE 5 YRS/> REDUCIBLE $18,726.40 $33,440.00 44%
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Inpatient: lowest $18,726.40, median $18,726.40, highest $18,726.40.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $18,726.40 — 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.