Surgery and procedures CPT 49651 Outpatient

Laparoscopic repair, recurrent groin hernia cost in Worcester, MA

In Worcester, MA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for laparoscopic inguinal (groin) hernia repair, recurrent hernia: from $25,306.97 to $32,084.23, with a median of $28,695.60. The lowest listed price is at HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital — $3,388.63 less than the median here. Across Massachusetts, the median is $9,965.81 at 5 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 49651, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 26, 2026 and Mar 26, 2026.

Lowest$25,306.97HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital
Median$28,695.60half pay less
Highest$32,084.23in this market
Difference1.3×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 Worcester, MA.

median
Lowest $25,306.97Highest $32,084.23

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital lowest Leominster, MA · (978) 466-2000 Lap,Inguinal Hernia Repr,Recur $25,306.97 $25,306.97 — — Mar 26, 2026
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UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, MA · (508) 334-1000 Lap,Inguinal Hernia Repr,Recur $32,084.23 $32,084.23 — — Mar 26, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $25,306.97, median $28,695.60, highest $32,084.23 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.

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.