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Repair of a Trapped Femoral Hernia

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 49553

Surgery for a first-time hernia in the groin just below the crease of the thigh, where tissue has pushed through and become stuck, or where its blood supply is being cut off. The trapped tissue is freed and assessed, any bowel that has lost its blood supply is dealt with, and the weak spot is closed. It is usually treated urgently.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Repair of a Trapped Femoral Hernia cost?

$1,047

Typical facility fee. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,047 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $776 to $1,259.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $589 to $4,365Professionalmedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $708 to $1,318
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,047professional $1,047

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,737.80
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,258.93
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$7,244.36

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 38.9 times more in Vermont than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

South Dakota· 43rd of 51

$1,047

VT $23,988ND $617

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.