Umbilical/ventral hernia repair cost in Kodiak, AK — inpatient
In Kodiak, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for first repair of a small front abdominal hernia (e.g. umbilical), under 3 cm as an inpatient: from $3,150.42 to $3,150.42, with a median of $3,150.42. Across Alaska, the median is $3,150.42 at 5 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49591, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak, AK · (907) 486-3281 HC PR 49591 RPR AA HERNIA 1ST/LESS THAN 3 CM REDUCIBLE CDM | $3,150.42 | $4,039.00 | — | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $3,150.42, median $3,150.42, highest $3,150.42.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,150.42 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is the first repair of a hernia in the front wall of the abdomen, such as an umbilical (belly button), ventral or incisional hernia, when the total defect is under 3 cm and the tissue can be pushed back in. The code applies to open, laparoscopic or robotic repair.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the operating room and recovery; for this code, mesh placement is part of the repair, though the mesh itself may be listed as a supply. The surgeon's fee and anesthesia are billed separately.