2281
APR-DRGINGUINAL, FEMORAL & UMBILICAL HERNIA PROCEDURES
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 2281 (INGUINAL, FEMORAL & UMBILICAL HERNIA PROCEDURES) appears at 7 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $18,243 to $18,981. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
7
hospitals publish a price
0
list this service without a published price
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Cash
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Negotiated
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Allowed
Compare 2281 prices
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Published cash prices for code 2281 vary by about 4% across the 4 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $18,243 to $18,981. Shopping around can matter.
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Prices shown
$18,243
Lowest cash
$18,981
Highest cash
code 2281 cash price4 disclosed · 4 hospitals
$18,243median ~$18,706$18,981
Lowest cash price by hospital
- McLaren Greater Lansing$18,243
- McLaren Central Region$18,431
- McLaren Lapeer Region$18,981
- McLaren Macomb$18,981
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$18,243 – $18,981
- Lansing · 1 hospital$18,243
- Mount Pleasant · 1 hospital$18,431
- Lapeer · 1 hospital$18,981
- Mount Clemens · 1 hospital$18,981
7 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
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| INGUINAL, FEMORAL & UMBILICAL HERNIA PROCEDURES Inpatient | Carle Foundation Hospital | 2281 APR-DRG | — | — | $4,932 – $4,932 | — | |
| INGUINAL, FEMORAL & UMBILICAL HERNIA PROCEDURES Inpatient | Methodist Medical Center of Illinois | 2281 APR-DRG | — | — | $4,932 – $4,932 | — | |
| INGUINAL, FEMORAL & UMBILICAL HERNIA PROCEDURES Inpatient | Carle BroMenn Medical Center | 2281 APR-DRG | — | — | $4,932 – $4,932 | — | |
| Inguinal, Femoral & Umbilical Hernia Procedures Inpatient | McLaren Central Region | 2281 APR-DRG | $36,861 | $18,431 | $6,366 – $6,557 | — | |
| Inguinal, Femoral & Umbilical Hernia Procedures Inpatient | McLaren Greater Lansing | 2281 APR-DRG | $36,485 | $18,243 | $7,238 – $7,455 | — | |
| Inguinal, Femoral & Umbilical Hernia Procedures Inpatient | McLaren Lapeer Region | 2281 APR-DRG | $37,962 | $18,981 | $7,077 – $7,289 | — | |
| Inguinal, Femoral & Umbilical Hernia Procedures Inpatient | McLaren Macomb | 2281 APR-DRG | $37,962 | $18,981 | $7,077 – $7,289 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 2281 prices
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Code 2281: frequently asked
- What does code 2281 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 2281 ranges from $18,243 to $18,981. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 2281?
- 2281 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "INGUINAL, FEMORAL & UMBILICAL HERNIA PROCEDURES" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.