Laparoscopic repair, recurrent groin hernia cost in Tucson, AZ
In Tucson, AZ, 2 hospitals list a cash price for laparoscopic inguinal (groin) hernia repair, recurrent hernia: from $21,257.62 to $22,619.97, with a median of $21,938.80. The lowest listed price is at Oro Valley Hospital — $681.18 less than the median here. Across Arizona, the median is $14,338.18 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 49651, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Tucson, AZ.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oro Valley Hospital lowest Tucson, AZ · (520) 901-3500 LAPARO HERNIA REPAIR RECUR | $21,257.62 | $88,573.43 | $542.19–$79,716.09 | 76% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwest Hospital Tucson, AZ LAPARO HERNIA REPAIR RECUR | $22,619.97 | $94,249.88 | $542.19–$84,824.89 | 76% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $21,257.62, median $21,938.80, highest $22,619.97 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. 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.