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Hernia repair (inguinal) at UPMC Altoona
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA · UPMC · · NPI 112418570
not published by hospital
Cash price
What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.
not published by hospital
Gross charge
The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.
$317.50 with Aetna vs $3,633.70 with PA Health & Wellness — same scan, same building. Share
Negotiated rates by payer
| Payer | Plan | Negotiated rate | vs. cash |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | Medicaid | $317.50 | — |
| United Healthcare Community Plan for Families | PA CHIP/PA Medicaid | $333.38 | — |
| UPMC Health Plan | Managed Medicaid | $349.25 | — |
| Geisinger | Medicaid | $441.29 | — |
| Highmark Wholecare (prev Gateway) | Medicaid | $470.85 | — |
| Health Partners Plans (Jefferson Health Plan) | Medicaid/CHIP | $478.79 | — |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Community HealthChoices (CHC)/Medicaid | $495.65 | — |
| PA Health & Wellness | Community Health Choices/PA Medicaid HMO | $541.08 | — |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Community Blue Medicare Advantage/Complete Blue Medicare Advantage/Freedom Blue Medicare Advantage/Security Blue Medicare Advantage/Together Blue Medicare Advantage | $1,030.96 | — |
| UPMC Work Partners | Workers Comp | $1,059.55 | — |
| UPMC Health Plan | CHIP | $3,250.58 | — |
| UPMC Health Plan | Managed Medicare | $3,431.16 | — |
| UPMC Health Plan | Partners/Select | $3,487.68 | — |
| UPMC Health Plan | Commercial | $3,541.85 | — |
| United Healthcare | Medicare | $3,600.06 | — |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Medicare | $3,633.70 | — |
| Cigna | Medicare | $3,633.70 | — |
| Highmark Wholecare (prev Gateway) | Medicare | $3,633.70 | — |
| PA Health & Wellness | Allwell Medicare Advantage DSNP/Medicare Advantage (Allwell by Wellcare) | $3,633.70 | — |
| US Family Health Plan | Tricare Prime | not published by hospital | — |
| Tricare | East Region | not published by hospital | — |
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Hernia repair (inguinal) at other Pennsylvania hospitals
| Hospital | City | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Bedford | Everett | not published | $333.38 – $3,633.70 |