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Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in Pennsylvania (2026)

Last updated: May 2026

Hernia Repair Surgery costs $6,967 on average without insurance in Pennsylvania, based on actual CMS data from 75 hospitals. Prices range from $837 to $41,575 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.

75 hospitals in Pennsylvania report pricing for hernia repair surgery. The average cash price is $6,967.

Hospitals

75

in Pennsylvania

Average List Price

$11,663

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$6,967

40% below list price

Price Range

$837 – $41,575

49.7x spread

Hospital Prices in Pennsylvania

Sorted by lowest cash price
FORBES HOSPITAL

MONROEVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,481

Cash Price

$326-78%

Negotiated Range

$38$8,018

CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL

CANONSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,481

Cash Price

$326-78%

Negotiated Range

$38$8,018

GROVE CITY MEDICAL CENTER

GROVE CITY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,481

Cash Price

$326-78%

Negotiated Range

$38$8,018

SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL

ERIE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,481

Cash Price

$326-78%

Negotiated Range

$38$8,018

JEFFERSON HOSPITAL

JEFFERSON HILLS, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,481

Cash Price

$326-78%

Negotiated Range

$38$8,018

WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL

WARREN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,158

Cash Price

$579-50%

Negotiated Range

$405$1,366

CHAN SOON- SHIONG MEDICAL CENTER AT WINDBER

WINDBER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$837

Cash Price

$711-15%

Negotiated Range

$15$6,845

UPMC COLE

COUDERSPORT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,530

Cash Price

$918-40%

Negotiated Range

$143$3,251

UPMC SOMERSET

SOMERSET, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,828

Cash Price

$1,697-40%

Negotiated Range

$349$6,316

UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL

UNIONTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,472

Cash Price

$2,236-50%

Negotiated Range

$64$7,704

GEISINGER JERSEY SHORE HOSPITAL

JERSEY SHORE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,711

Cash Price

$2,301-38%

Negotiated Range

$318$4,193

ST CLAIR HOSPITAL

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$10,568

Cash Price

$2,622-75%

Negotiated Range

$580$11,444

RIDDLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

MEDIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,896

Cash Price

$3,158-60%

Negotiated Range

$3,678$8,240

BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL

BRYN MAWR, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,896

Cash Price

$3,158-60%

PAOLI HOSPITAL

PAOLI, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,896

Cash Price

$3,158-60%

Negotiated Range

$3,678$8,240

MAIN LINE HOSPITAL LANKENAU

WYNNEWOOD, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,896

Cash Price

$3,158-60%

Negotiated Range

$3,710$8,240

LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL

BRISTOL, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$6,791

Cash Price

$3,522-48%

Negotiated Range

$806$6,791

ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$6,791

Cash Price

$3,660-46%

Negotiated Range

$806$6,791

SUBURBAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

NORRISTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$6,791

Cash Price

$3,660-46%

Negotiated Range

$806$6,791

SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READING

WYOMISSING, PA · Physician

0.1/10

List Price

$5,988

Cash Price

$4,747-21%

Negotiated Range

$318$7,929

UPMC PASSAVANT

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$9,068

Cash Price

$5,441-40%

Negotiated Range

$397$8,161

UPMC PINNACLE HOSPITALS

HARRISBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$9,068

Cash Price

$5,441-40%

Negotiated Range

$397$8,161

JEFFERSON EINSTEIN PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$6,980

Negotiated Range

$1,009$14,238

JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITAL

EAST NORRITON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$6,980

Negotiated Range

$1,009$14,238

PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER

ENOLA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$22,939

Cash Price

$7,219-69%

Negotiated Range

$2,974$18,351

BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL

SUSQUEHANNA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$10,587

Cash Price

$7,411-30%

UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$14,084

Cash Price

$8,450-40%

Negotiated Range

$349$11,971

PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$9,349

Cash Price

$9,349

Negotiated Range

$1,580$11,877

WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

HONESDALE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$13,451

Cash Price

$9,416-30%

Negotiated Range

$3,564$10,761

WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL

WILKES-BARRE, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$41,575

Cash Price

$9,978-76%

Negotiated Range

$318$41,575

PHYSICIANS CARE SURGICAL HOSPITAL

ROYERSFORD, PA · Physician

0.1/10

List Price

$21,031

Cash Price

$10,218-51%

Negotiated Range

$900$27,099

REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SCRANTON

SCRANTON, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$38,161

Cash Price

$10,303-73%

Negotiated Range

$318$38,161

HOSPITAL OF UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$13,591

Cash Price

$13,591

Negotiated Range

$1,882$13,591

NAZARETH HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$23,333

Cash Price

$15,166-35%

Negotiated Range

$41$8,604

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER- MERCY FITZGERALD

DARBY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$30,284

Cash Price

$19,684-35%

Negotiated Range

$75$8,604

DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL

DOYLESTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$21,023

Cash Price

$21,023

Negotiated Range

$950$7,261

ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER

LANGHORNE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$40,215

Cash Price

$26,140-35%

Negotiated Range

$75$5,460

WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL

YORK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$31,044

Negotiated Range

$970$21,300

HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

MEADOWBROOK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$56$11,023

MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER

STATE COLLEGE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$318$15,757

INDEPENDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITA

BUTLER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$40$8,707

UPMC GREENE

WAYNESBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$365$7,234

UPMC ALTOONA

ALTOONA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$318$3,634

WELLSPAN WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL

WAYNESBORO, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$846$14,441

WELLSPAN EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LEWISBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$854$15,468

WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

EPHRATA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$970$15,630

UPMC WILLIAMSPORT

WILLIAMSPORT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$349$3,634

UPMC WELLSBORO

WELLSBORO, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$349$1,060

UPMC NORTHWEST

SENECA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$349$3,701

UPMC MERCY

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$349$6,386

UPMC MEMORIAL

YORK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$403$11,926

UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL

MC KEESPORT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$349$5,255

UPMC LITITZ

LITITZ, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$403$10,661

UPMC HORIZON

GREENVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$349$6,314

UPMC HANOVER

HANOVER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$403$11,992

UPMC HAMOT

ERIE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$349$6,061

UPMC EAST

MONROEVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$349$6,207

PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY

MONONGAHELA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$71$7,691

UPMC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$540$4,414

UPMC BEDFORD MEMORIAL

EVERETT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$333$3,634

THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$413$12,000

ST LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

COALDALE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$365$9,762

ST LUKES HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM

BETHLEHEM, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$365$11,723

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - MONROE CAMPUS

STROUDSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$375$8,760

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - EASTON CAMPUS

EASTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$365$15,979

PENN HIGHLANDS CONNELLSVILLE

CONNELLSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$75$6,491

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - CARBON CAMPUS

LEHIGHTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$375$9,866

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - ANDERSON CAMPUS

EASTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$365$11,537

GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL

GETTYSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$970$21,117

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - GRAND VIEW CAMPUS

SELLERSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$381$36,513

GEISINGER ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL

ORWIGSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$368$10,165

CLARION HOSPITAL

CLARION, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$318$7,978

JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEAST

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$413$8,267

JEFFERSON LANSDALE HOSPITAL

LANSDALE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$391$16,622

JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITAL

ABINGTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$70$8,267

Hernia Repair Surgery Cost by City in Pennsylvania

Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in Other States

What Affects Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in Pennsylvania

Hospital charges for hernia repair surgery in Pennsylvania vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.

For hernia repair surgery in Pennsylvania, the choice of facility can mean thousands of dollars in price difference. Teaching hospitals and major health systems typically maintain higher chargemaster rates, while community hospitals and outpatient centers may offer competitive self-pay pricing.

Based on data from 75 hospitals in Pennsylvania, hernia repair surgery prices range from $837 to $41,575 — a 49.7x 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 Pennsylvania

The setting where hernia repair surgery is performed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania

If you're paying out of pocket for hernia repair surgery in Pennsylvania, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

In Pennsylvania, the average cash price for hernia repair surgery is $6,967, which is 40% lower than the average list price of $11,663. 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in Pennsylvania

How much does Hernia Repair Surgery cost in Pennsylvania?
The average cash price for hernia repair surgery in Pennsylvania is $6,967. Prices range from $837 to $41,575 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do Hernia Repair Surgery prices vary so much in Pennsylvania?
Hospital prices for hernia repair surgery in Pennsylvania differ based on facility type (hospital outpatient vs. ambulatory surgery center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper Hernia Repair Surgery by paying cash?
Yes. In Pennsylvania, the average cash price for hernia repair surgery is $6,967, which is 40% below the average list price of $11,663. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for Hernia Repair Surgery in Pennsylvania?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Pennsylvania offers the lowest cash price for hernia repair surgery. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover Hernia Repair Surgery?
Most health insurance plans cover hernia repair surgery when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

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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.