CPT 49521
Hernia Repair - Open (inguinal)
Current code42 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Medicare Advantage: Rate for a private Medicare Advantage plan. Applies only to members of that plan.
| Hospital | Medicare Advantage rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | $7,347 – $8,081 | — | — |
| Coulee Medical Center | — | $7,219 | $8,021 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $7,070 – $7,777 | — | — |
| Harborview Medical Center | $7,497 – $8,246 | — | — |
| Highline Medical Center | $6,945 – $7,987 | — | — |
| Island Hospital | $7,726 – $8,190 | $237 – $1,648 | $237 – $1,648 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $7,214 – $8,657 | — | — |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | $7,430 – $8,080 | $1,325 | $2,038 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $7,404 – $8,145 | — | — |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $7,367 – $8,104 | — | — |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $7,367 – $8,104 | — | — |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $7,404 – $8,145 | — | — |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $7,282 – $7,777 | — | — |
| Olympic Medical Center | $8,113 – $10,430 | — | — |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | $7,518 – $7,818 | — | — |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | $7,179 – $8,256 | $15,040 – $56,788 | $23,139 – $87,366 |
| PeaceHealth St John Medical Center | $6,004 – $8,467 | $14,873 | $22,881 |
| PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center | $7,688 – $8,457 | $14,391 | $22,140 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | $7,214 – $8,657 | — | — |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $7,497 – $11,995 | — | — |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | $7,214 – $7,935 | — | — |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | $7,372 – $8,110 | — | — |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | $7,214 – $7,935 | — | — |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | $7,445 – $11,913 | — | — |
| St Anthony Hospital | $7,072 – $8,133 | — | — |
| St Clare Hospital | $7,072 – $8,133 | — | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | — | — | — |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $6,945 – $7,987 | — | — |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $4,439 – $8,133 | — | — |
| St Michael Medical Center | $7,272 – $8,956 | — | — |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | $7,372 – $8,847 | — | — |
| Swedish Issaquah | $7,518 – $9,021 | — | — |
| Swedish Medical Center | $7,497 – $8,996 | — | — |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $7,497 – $8,996 | — | — |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $7,404 – $8,145 | — | — |
| Three Rivers Hospital | — | ||
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | $7,497 – $8,246 | — | — |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $4.64 – $7,137 | $6,780 | $13,295 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | — | — | — |
| WhidbeyHealth Medical Center | — | $5,200 | $5,200 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $7,572 – $8,480 | — | — |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $734 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $678 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $6,614 (APC 5342)
- Surgery center payment (national)
- $3,365
How hospitals also write this code
Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 49521:
- 49521P (with a letter after it, P; 2 price lines)