Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in Massachusetts (2026)
Last updated: May 2026
Hernia Repair Surgery costs $5,089 on average without insurance in Massachusetts, based on actual CMS data from 9 hospitals. Prices range from $5,688 to $12,651 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.
9 hospitals in Massachusetts report pricing for hernia repair surgery. The average cash price is $5,089.
9
in Massachusetts
$9,409
gross charge
$5,089
46% below list price
$5,688 – $12,651
2.2x spread
Hospital Prices in Massachusetts
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPE COD HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | HYANNIS | $9,888 | $4,202-58% | $870 – $18,975 | 3.1/10 | |
| FALMOUTH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | FALMOUTH | $12,651 | $5,377-58% | $794 – $20,405 | 3.1/10 | |
| THE SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - BOSTON Proprietary | BOSTON | $5,688 | $5,688 | $817 – $6,365 | 5/10 | |
| METROWEST MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | FRAMINGHAM | N/A | N/A | $5,505 – $999,999,999 | 5.5/10 | |
| ST VINCENT HOSPITAL Proprietary | WORCESTER | N/A | N/A | $2,388 – $999,999,999 | 5.5/10 | |
| ATHOL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | ATHOL | N/A | N/A | $1,386 – $999,999,999 | 7.9/10 | |
| SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | BROCKTON | N/A | N/A | $3,998 – $6,313 | 0.1/10 | |
| HEYWOOD HOSPITAL - Voluntary non-profit - Private | GARDNER | N/A | N/A | $2,340 – $6,600 | 7.9/10 | |
| MILFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | MILFORD | N/A | N/A | $3,256 – $6,404 | 2.3/10 |
HYANNIS, MA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$9,888
Cash Price
$4,202-58%
Negotiated Range
$870 – $18,975
FALMOUTH, MA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$12,651
Cash Price
$5,377-58%
Negotiated Range
$794 – $20,405
BOSTON, MA · Proprietary
List Price
$5,688
Cash Price
$5,688
Negotiated Range
$817 – $6,365
FRAMINGHAM, MA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,505 – $999,999,999
WORCESTER, MA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,388 – $999,999,999
ATHOL, MA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,386 – $999,999,999
BROCKTON, MA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,998 – $6,313
GARDNER, MA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,340 – $6,600
MILFORD, MA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,256 – $6,404
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What Affects Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in Massachusetts
If you're researching hernia repair surgery costs in Massachusetts, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.
Surgical costs for hernia repair surgery in Massachusetts are influenced by operating room fees, anesthesia, surgeon fees, and any implants or specialized equipment. Academic medical centers and large health systems often charge more than community hospitals or ambulatory surgery centers.
Based on data from 9 hospitals in Massachusetts, hernia repair surgery prices range from $5,688 to $12,651 — a 2.2x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Massachusetts
The setting where hernia repair surgery is performed in Massachusetts significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.
For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.
Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Massachusetts
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access hernia repair surgery at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Massachusetts offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.
In Massachusetts, the average cash price for hernia repair surgery is $5,089, which is 46% lower than the average list price of $9,409. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.