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Inguinal hernia repair at Inova Fairfax Hospital

3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042-3307. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date April 1, 2026source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. CPT 49505.

$8,228
Median commercial

Median commercial rate here: $8,228 — 62% above the Washington, DC metro median of $5,077. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
CignaExchange $5,660 negotiated rate
AetnaFannie-Mae $6,700 negotiated rate
Sentara HealthExchange $7,028 negotiated rate
CignaHMO (+1 same-rate plans) $7,333 negotiated rate
AetnaHMO (+1 same-rate plans) $7,836 negotiated rate
CarefirstHMO $8,619 negotiated rate
CarefirstPPO $8,703 negotiated rate
Sentara HealthHMO (+1 same-rate plans) $9,247 negotiated rate
AnthemExchange HMO $10,463 negotiated rate
AnthemHMO (+1 same-rate plans) $12,060 negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AetnaMedicare Advantage $4,411 negotiated rate
AnthemMedicare Advantage $4,411 negotiated rate
Sentara HealthMedicare Advantage $4,500 negotiated rate
CignaMedicare Advantage $4,588 negotiated rate
KaiserMedicare Advantage $4,588 negotiated rate
HumanaMedicare Advantage $4,852 negotiated rate

Medicaid plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AnthemMedicaid Advantage $6,588 negotiated rate
Sentara HealthMedicaid Advantage $6,786 negotiated rate
HumanaMedicaid Advantage $6,852 negotiated rate
AetnaMedicaid Advantage $6,918 negotiated rate
KaiserMedicaid Advantage $7,247 negotiated rate
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

Common questions

What do insurance plans pay for inguinal hernia repair at Inova Fairfax Hospital?

Inova Fairfax Hospital lists 10 commercial plan rates for Inguinal hernia repair, from $5,660 (Cigna) to $12,060 (Anthem), with a median of $8,228. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $5,077.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file Inova Fairfax Hospital publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date April 1, 2026. These are price disclosures, not quotes.