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Repair of Upper Midline Abdominal Hernia

Georgia rates for HCPCS 49570

Surgery to repair an epigastric hernia, a bulge through a weak spot in the midline of the abdominal wall between the navel and the breastbone, usually containing a small plug of fat. It is done when the bulge can still be pushed back in. The surgeon makes a small incision over the site, returns the tissue, and closes the gap.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Repair of Upper Midline Abdominal Hernia cost?

$3,236

Typical physician fee. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,236 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,622 to $5,754.

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 $3,311 · 10th to 90th $912 to $7,586Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $407 to $3,311
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,311professional $871

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$7,762.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,995.26
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$3,311.31
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$6,165.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$407.38

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 389.0 times more in Connecticut than in Idaho. 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.

Georgia· 13th of 49

$3,236

CT $11,749ID $30.20

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.