How much does Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair cost in Arizona?

CPT 49650 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Arizona.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
49650 Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
Ask to pay
$797
This is the local cash / self-pay price — usually the best rate you can ask for.
What Medicare paysⓘ
$5,834
Typical price near you
$4,674
Cash / self-pay price
$797
Prices near you — 41 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Tucson Medical Center lowest ⚠ likely error Hospital $244cash 0.0× —
Yuma Regional Medical Center (Yuma) ⚠ likely error Hospital $423cash 0.1× —
Dignity Chandler Regional Medical Center ⚠ likely error Hospital $426negotiated 0.1× ★★★★★
Kingman Regional Medical Center ⚠ likely error Hospital $495cash 0.1× —
Yavapai Regional Medical Center (Prescott & Prescott Valley) ⚠ likely error Hospital $620cash 0.1× —
Little Colorado Medical Center (Winslow) ⚠ likely error Hospital $727cash 0.1× —
Banner Page Hospital (Page) ⚠ likely error Hospital $797cash 0.1× —
Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center (Safford) ⚠ likely error Hospital $802negotiated 0.1× —
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center (Casa Grande) Hospital $3,608negotiated 0.6× —
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center (Sun City West) Hospital $3,669negotiated 0.6× ★★★★★
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix Hospital $3,669negotiated 0.6× ★★★★★
Banner Boswell Medical Center (Sun City) Hospital $3,669negotiated 0.6× ★★★★★
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 12 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • For 49650 (Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair), Medicare's benchmark rate is $5,834.36. A fair self-pay target for this line is $796.93. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
  • Your own published cash / self-pay price for 49650 is $796.93, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $3,668.82–$6,334.73. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
  • Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
  • Separately, what is your financial assistance / charity care policy, and am I eligible? Please send me the application and the income thresholds.
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What should 49650 cost in Arizona?

For Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (CPT 49650) in Arizona, a fair self-pay price is around $4,674, with hospitals ranging from $3,669 to $6,335 across 41 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $5,834, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair cost in Arizona?

A fair self-pay price for Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (CPT 49650) in Arizona is around $4,674, with hospital prices ranging from $3,669 to $6,335 across 41 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 49650?

Medicare pays about $5,834 for Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (CPT 49650). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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If you were charged more than the fair price, you can usually negotiate it down. Paste your itemized bill to get a personalized appeal letter, the exact numbers to cite, an AI negotiation coach, and a charity-care eligibility check — free.

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Prices last refreshed July 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.