Need help finding a Doctor? Call 800-562-9267
Need help finding a Doctor? Call 800-562-9267
This surgery repairs a bulging in the groin area (inguinal hernia) through an incision made near the hernia. This care bundle includes a visit with a surgeon before and after the surgery.
The cost information on this website is estimated and is based on roughly 67.6 million claims from a set of insurers and their reported negotiated rates with providers. These estimates are trended to and considered valid through July 1, 2019 based upon claims paid between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2017.
$ 8,167
7,441
Our prices are estimates based on an average and may not be your actual costs. Your costs may be higher or lower for a number of reasons, including insurance deductibles, how sick you are, or other factors.
Our estimated cost information is not a guarantee of payment or benefits. Your actual costs may be higher or lower than the estimate.
This procedure includes the following steps and procedures. Costs are broken out by step.
A visit with a specialist for a detailed evaluation and treatment of your symptoms
NATIONAL
$ 158
State ()
NA
Surgery to repair a bulge near the groin (inguinal hernia) through an incision
NATIONAL
$ 7,932
State ()
NA
A doctor checkup after your procedure
NATIONAL
$ 77
State ()
NA
NATIONAL
$ 8,167
State ()
Before you see your health care provider, learn more about this procedure, treatment or test. Remember that individual treatment plans and patient experiences may vary. This information is provided to help you understand what may happen during your visit or treatment.
You will probably receive general anesthesia (asleep and pain-free) or spinal anesthesia for this surgery. If your hernia is small, you may receive local anesthesia and medicine to relax you. You will be awake but pain-free.
In open surgery, your surgeon will make a cut near your hernia.
Sometimes there are things you can do that may positively affect your outcome. Here are some examples. Be sure to follow any instructions given to you by your provider.
To get the best quality of care, be informed! Don’t be afraid to ask for a clearer explanation or to ask questions. Consider these topics when talking with your provider.
Here are some other procedures and tests that may relate to your condition, or could serve as alternative options to explore with your provider. Remember that individual treatment plans and patient experiences may vary.
This surgery uses small instruments and a camera to evaluate and repair a bulging in the groin area (inguinal hernia). This care bundle includes a visit with a surgeon before and after the surgery.
This test uses sound waves to create images of the organs in the upper abdomen.
This x-ray creates images of the organs in the abdomen (stomach, liver, spleen, and intestines).
Password reset email has been sent to your registered email address.
