Umbilical/ventral hernia repair, 3 to 10 cm cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for first repair of a front abdominal hernia (such as umbilical) 3 to 10 cm: from $577.10 to $11,673.22, with a median of $3,668.50. The lowest price is at Erlanger Health (Chattanooga). The highest price is 20.2× 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 25, 2026.
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Health lowest Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA PR RPR AA HERNIA 1ST 3-10 CM REDUCIBLE | $577.10 | $1,093.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN PR RPR AA HERNIA 1ST 3-10 CM REDUCIBLE | $886.82 | $3,058.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN PR RPR AA HERNIA 1ST 3-10 CM REDUCIBLE | $886.82 | $3,058.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN PR RPR AA HERNIA 1ST 3-10 CM REDUCIBLE | $886.82 | $3,058.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN PR RPR AA HERNIA 1ST 3-10 CM REDUCIBLE | $1,651.32 | $3,058.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Rpr Aa Hernia 1st 3-10 Cm Reducible | $3,668.50 | $16,675.00 | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Rpr Aa Hernia 1st 3-10 Cm Reducible | $3,668.50 | $16,675.00 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Rpr Aa Hernia 1st 3-10 Cm Reducible | $3,668.50 | $16,675.00 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Rpr Aa Hernia 1st 3-10 Cm Reducible | $3,668.50 | $16,675.00 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Rpr Aa Hernia 1st 3-10 Cm Reducible | $3,668.50 | $16,675.00 | — source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY RPR AA HRN 1ST 3-10 RDC | $7,152.21 | $36,867.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Pulaski Pulaski · Pulaski, TN Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible | $11,673.22 | $39,840.33 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 5 | $3,668.50 | $3,668.50 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 2 | $886.82 | $1,269.07 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $577.10 | $577.10 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $7,152.21 | $7,152.21 |
| Pulaski, TN | 1 | $11,673.22 | $11,673.22 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $886.82 | $886.82 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $886.82 | $886.82 |
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
- Nebraska$5,669.76
- 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
- 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.