Umbilical/ventral hernia repair, 3 to 10 cm cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for first repair of a front abdominal hernia (such as umbilical) 3 to 10 cm: from $800.48 to $9,368.03, with a median of $5,669.76. The lowest price is at Bellevue Medical Center (Bellevue) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 11.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 49593. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Medical Center lowest Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA Initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, 3-10 cm in length | $800.48 | $1,231.50 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center lowest Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, 3-10 cm in length | $800.48 | $1,231.50 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA RPR AA HERNIA 1ST 3-10 CM REDUCIBLE | $4,652.28 | $12,923.00 | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Plainview · Norfolk, NE PC RPR AA HRN 1ST 3-10 RDC | $6,687.24 | $7,961.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler Schuyler · Columbus, NE PC RPR AA HRN 1ST 3-10 RDC | $6,766.85 | $7,961.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Fremont Health Fremont · Fremont, NE RPR AA HERNIA 1ST 3-10 CM REDUCIBLE | $9,368.03 | $25,319.00 | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | 3 | $800.48 | $800.48 |
| Columbus, NE | 1 | $6,766.85 | $6,766.85 |
| Fremont, NE | 1 | $9,368.03 | $9,368.03 |
| Norfolk, NE | 1 | $6,687.24 | $6,687.24 |
What it is
This code covers the first repair of a hernia in the front of the belly, such as at the belly button, when the defect is 3 to 10 cm across.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
First repair of a front abdominal hernia (such as umbilical) 3 to 10 cm in other states
- Alabama$12,776.34
- Alaska$5,807.10
- Arizona$726.28
- Arkansas$3,206.69
- California$7,481.60
- Colorado$8,158.65
- Connecticut$3,275.00
- Delaware$4,816.23
- Florida$7,547.15
- Georgia$8,241.00
- Idaho$14,664.00
- Illinois$8,079.39
- Indiana$6,417.50
- Iowa$1,434.40
- Kansas$2,628.92
- Kentucky$1,008.00
- Louisiana$2,963.93
- Maine$669.63
- Maryland$4,342.17
- Massachusetts$9,639.00
- Michigan$626.50
- Minnesota$1,359.34
- Mississippi$11,823.57
- Missouri$7,455.19
- Montana$2,713.60
- Nevada$7,041.00
- New Hampshire$1,025.40
- New Jersey$6,912.52
- New York$4,777.00
- North Carolina$4,500.75
- North Dakota$928.07
- Ohio$23,085.72
- Oklahoma$12,000.33
- Oregon$1,093.30
- Pennsylvania$8,478.56
- Rhode Island$7,973.92
- South Carolina$28,029.39
- South Dakota$4,215.39
- Tennessee$3,668.50
- Texas$6,589.64
- Vermont$1,233.00
- Virginia$17,266.51
- Washington$8,000.00
- West Virginia$2,680.78
- Wisconsin$3,360.50
- Wyoming$2,060.57
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.