Surgery and procedures CPT 49651 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Laparoscopic repair, recurrent groin hernia cost in Cedar Rapids, IA — inpatient

In Cedar Rapids, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for laparoscopic inguinal (groin) hernia repair, recurrent hernia as an inpatient: from $988.83 to $988.83, with a median of $988.83. Across Iowa, the median is $1,371.20 at 19 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49651, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 28, 2026 and Jan 28, 2026.

Lowest$988.83St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center
Median$988.83half pay less
Highest$988.83in 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 Cedar Rapids, IA.

median
Lowest $988.83Highest $1,371.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center lowest Anamosa, IA · (319) 462-6131 PR LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR RECUR $988.83 $1,236.03 $501.45–$1,713.95 20% Jan 28, 2026
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St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center Anamosa, IA · (319) 462-6131 PR LAP,INGUINAL HERNIA REPR,RECUR $1,371.20 $1,714.00 $501.45–$1,713.95 20% Jan 28, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $988.83, median $988.83, highest $988.83.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $988.83 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

What it is

This code covers laparoscopic repair of a groin hernia that has come back after an earlier repair.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.