Laparoscopic groin hernia repair cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 22 hospitals publish a cash price for laparoscopic inguinal (groin) hernia repair, first repair on that side: from $233.13 to $30,127.83, with a median of $4,276.75. The lowest price is at Jefferson Regional Medical Center (Jefferson Hills). The highest price is 129.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 49650. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center lowest Jefferson Hills · Pittsburgh, PA PR LAPAROSCOPY SURG RPR INITIAL INGUINAL HERNIA | $233.13 | $1,227.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Canonsburg General Hospital Canonsburg · Pittsburgh, PA PR LAPAROSCOPY SURG RPR INITIAL INGUINAL HERNIA | $269.94 | $1,227.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Forbes Hospital Monroeville · Pittsburgh, PA PR LAPAROSCOPY SURG RPR INITIAL INGUINAL HERNIA | $269.94 | $1,227.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Alle-Kiski Medical Center Natrona Heights · Pittsburgh, PA PR LAPAROSCOPY SURG RPR INITIAL INGUINAL HERNIA | $282.21 | $1,227.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Medical Center Grove City · Hermitage, PA PR LAPAROSCOPY SURG RPR INITIAL INGUINAL HERNIA | $282.21 | $1,227.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA PR LAPAROSCOPY SURG RPR INITIAL INGUINAL HERNIA | $294.48 | $1,227.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| AHN Wexford Hospital Wexford · Pittsburgh, PA PR LAPAROSCOPY SURG RPR INITIAL INGUINAL HERNIA | $319.02 | $1,227.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Cole Coudersport · Coudersport, PA LAP REP INIT INGUINAL HERNIA | $771.60 | $1,286.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals Harrisburg · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA HC LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR INIT | $1,126.20 | $1,877.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Somerset Somerset · Somerset, PA HC LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR INIT | $1,126.20 | $1,877.00 | — source file |
| Uniontown Hospital Uniontown · Pittsburgh, PA REPAIR OF GROIN HERNIA USING AN ENDOSCOPE | $2,606.50 | $5,213.00 | — source file |
| Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Lap Ing Hernia Repair Init | $5,947.00 | $10,502.10 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Lap Ing Hernia Repair Init | $6,180.00 | $10,625.50 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 49650 LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR INIT Tech | $9,059.80 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA 49650 Laparoscopy Repair Initial Hernia | $9,863.77 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA 49650 LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR INIT Tech | $10,993.88 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 49650 LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR INIT Tech | $11,934.37 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 49650 Laparoscopy Repair Initial Hernia | $12,563.89 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Lap Surg Repr Initial Inguinal Hernia | $20,769.51 | $961.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR INIT | $27,481.06 | $27,481.06 | — source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Lap Surg Repr Initial Inguinal Hernia | $28,013.47 | $961.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Lap Surg Repr Initial Inguinal Hernia | $30,127.83 | $961.00 | Mar 31, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | 7 | $233.13 | $282.21 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 6 | $5,947.00 | $24,125.28 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 4 | $1,126.20 | $10,497.08 |
| Coudersport, PA | 1 | $771.60 | $771.60 |
| Hermitage, PA | 1 | $282.21 | $282.21 |
| Lancaster, PA | 1 | $10,993.88 | $10,993.88 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $9,863.77 | $9,863.77 |
| Somerset, PA | 1 | $1,126.20 | $1,126.20 |
What it is
This is repair of an inguinal (groin) hernia for the first time, using a camera and instruments through small cuts. The surgeon pushes the tissue back and covers the weak spot, usually with mesh.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the operating room and recovery; mesh may be included or listed as a separate supply. The surgeon's fee and general anesthesia are billed separately.
Laparoscopic inguinal (groin) hernia repair, first repair on that side in other states
- Alabama$3,248.02
- Alaska$16,508.46
- Arizona$423.15
- Arkansas$5,417.86
- California$15,906.80
- Colorado$9,401.28
- Connecticut$2,525.00
- Delaware$2,000.00
- Florida$1,998.60
- Georgia$11,234.00
- Hawaii$29,459.07
- Idaho$15,131.00
- Illinois$7,890.17
- Indiana$885.00
- Iowa$1,052.80
- Kansas$10,756.52
- Kentucky$661.15
- Louisiana$2,288.80
- Maine$338.30
- Maryland$4,003.04
- Massachusetts$12,124.93
- Michigan$1,045.60
- Minnesota$1,057.13
- Mississippi$14,399.17
- Missouri$8,919.43
- Montana$4,378.50
- Nebraska$1,330.88
- Nevada$6,575.00
- New Hampshire$743.40
- New Jersey$7,785.18
- New York$1,282.62
- North Carolina$13,055.00
- North Dakota$722.98
- Ohio$1,814.55
- Oklahoma$15,496.94
- Oregon$1,162.40
- Rhode Island$9,775.06
- South Carolina$24,229.84
- South Dakota$4,895.99
- Tennessee$4,728.40
- Texas$12,417.68
- Vermont$956.00
- Virginia$21,713.40
- Washington$13,360.00
- West Virginia$4,258.87
- Wisconsin$2,243.80
- Wyoming$2,572.54
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.