Hernia Repair Cost with Medicare (2026)
Surgical procedure to fix a hernia, where tissue pushes through a weak spot in muscle.
$11,000
National Avg Cost
$8,800
Medicare Pays
$2,200
Patient Pays
Hospital
Category
Hernia Repair Cost by State
| # | State | Average Cost | Medicare Pays | Patient Pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | $13,689 | $10,952 | $2,738 |
| 2 | Maryland | $13,522 | $10,817 | $2,704 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania | $13,420 | $10,736 | $2,684 |
| 4 | Colorado | $13,294 | $10,635 | $2,659 |
| 5 | Texas | $13,127 | $10,502 | $2,625 |
| 6 | Illinois | $13,123 | $10,499 | $2,625 |
| 7 | Oregon | $12,921 | $10,337 | $2,584 |
| 8 | West Virginia | $12,672 | $10,138 | $2,534 |
| 9 | Idaho | $12,534 | $10,027 | $2,507 |
| 10 | South Carolina | $12,489 | $9,991 | $2,498 |
| 11 | Virginia | $12,449 | $9,959 | $2,490 |
| 12 | Minnesota | $12,324 | $9,859 | $2,465 |
| 13 | Arizona | $12,318 | $9,854 | $2,464 |
| 14 | Louisiana | $12,118 | $9,695 | $2,424 |
| 15 | Utah | $11,802 | $9,442 | $2,360 |
| 16 | New York | $11,752 | $9,402 | $2,350 |
| 17 | New Mexico | $11,717 | $9,374 | $2,343 |
| 18 | Delaware | $11,680 | $9,344 | $2,336 |
| 19 | Florida | $11,514 | $9,212 | $2,303 |
| 20 | Maine | $11,483 | $9,187 | $2,297 |
| 21 | Missouri | $11,459 | $9,167 | $2,292 |
| 22 | Tennessee | $11,379 | $9,103 | $2,276 |
| 23 | Oklahoma | $11,098 | $8,879 | $2,220 |
| 24 | Nebraska | $10,954 | $8,763 | $2,191 |
| 25 | Kansas | $10,872 | $8,698 | $2,174 |
| 26 | Mississippi | $10,816 | $8,653 | $2,163 |
| 27 | Rhode Island | $10,731 | $8,584 | $2,146 |
| 28 | Kentucky | $10,723 | $8,578 | $2,145 |
| 29 | Vermont | $10,545 | $8,436 | $2,109 |
| 30 | North Carolina | $10,331 | $8,265 | $2,066 |
| 31 | Wyoming | $10,158 | $8,126 | $2,032 |
| 32 | Ohio | $10,156 | $8,125 | $2,031 |
| 33 | Nevada | $9,955 | $7,964 | $1,991 |
| 34 | Massachusetts | $9,945 | $7,956 | $1,989 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $9,732 | $7,786 | $1,946 |
| 36 | Washington | $9,692 | $7,754 | $1,938 |
| 37 | Iowa | $9,592 | $7,674 | $1,918 |
| 38 | Alabama | $9,128 | $7,302 | $1,826 |
| 39 | Michigan | $8,865 | $7,092 | $1,773 |
| 40 | Connecticut | $8,809 | $7,047 | $1,762 |
| 41 | Georgia | $8,747 | $6,998 | $1,749 |
| 42 | Wisconsin | $8,598 | $6,878 | $1,720 |
| 43 | Indiana | $8,567 | $6,854 | $1,713 |
| 44 | North Dakota | $8,524 | $6,819 | $1,705 |
| 45 | California | $8,432 | $6,746 | $1,686 |
| 46 | New Jersey | $8,412 | $6,729 | $1,682 |
| 47 | Montana | $8,367 | $6,694 | $1,673 |
| 48 | New Hampshire | $8,353 | $6,683 | $1,671 |
| 49 | South Dakota | $8,336 | $6,669 | $1,667 |
| 50 | Alaska | $8,335 | $6,668 | $1,667 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Hernia Repair cost with Medicare?
The national average cost for Hernia Repair is $11,000. Medicare typically pays $8,800, leaving a patient responsibility of $2,200.
Does Medicare cover Hernia Repair?
Yes, Medicare covers Hernia Repair. The average Medicare payment is $8,800 out of a total cost of $11,000.
What category is Hernia Repair?
Hernia Repair is classified as a hospital procedure.