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Keyhole Repair of a Returning Groin Hernia

Delaware rates for HCPCS 49651

Repairs an inguinal, or groin, hernia that has come back after an earlier repair, working with a camera on a thin tube and instruments passed through several small cuts in the abdominal wall. The bulging tissue is pushed back and the weak area is reinforced, usually with a mesh patch. Approaching from the inside lets the surgeon avoid scar tissue left by the first operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Keyhole Repair of a Returning Groin Hernia cost?

$6,761

Typical facility fee. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,761 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $562 to $22,909.

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 $132 to $42,658
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $6,761

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
$131.83
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$42,657.95
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$23,442.29
Median
$23,442.29
Typical High
$23,442.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$4,466.84
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$58,884.37
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,754.23

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 27.5 times more in Indiana 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.

Delaware· 19th of 50

$6,761

IN $15,136ND $550

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.