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Repair of Upper Midline Abdominal Hernia

Nebraska 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?

$1,698

Typical physician fee. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,698 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $933 to $3,090.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,761 · 10th to 90th $3,388 to $8,511Professionalmedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $692 to $3,090
$1K$2K$5Kfacility $6,761professional $1,175

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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,905.46
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$8,511.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,090.30
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$6,760.83

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 26th of 49

$1,698

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.