CASH-PAY · IN-PERSON◇ UNVERIFIED
$2,000
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Hernia Repair
(Laparoscopic) · Austin, TX
Minimally invasive laparoscopic repair of inguinal or abdominal hernia — faster recovery
LOW
$9,500
HIGH
$15,000
HOSPITAL
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CPT 49650Stomach CareCommonVery High variance✓ 3 verified🩺 In-person only
Top 3 · ranked by price
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CASH-PAY · IN-PERSON◇ UNVERIFIED
$3,500
CASH-PAY · IN-PERSON◇ UNVERIFIED
$4,000
Three-bill breakdown
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Surgeon Fee
Surgeon's professional fee
$1,800–$4,500
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Facility / OR Fee
Operating room or surgery center
$1,500–$5,500
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Anesthesiologist Fee
Separate bill from anesthesiologist
$200–$2,000
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Total estimated
$3,500–$12,000
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◆ Best Surgical Package
Hernia Repair (Laparoscopic) — bundled cash quote
Surgery comes with 3 separate bills — surgeon, facility, and anesthesia. We called each provider to find the best total cash-pay package in Austin.
Bill 1: Surgeon feeBill 2: Facility / ASC feeBill 3: Anesthesia fee
| # | Surgeon | Facility | Anesthesia | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Pending — Austin Regional Clinic General Surgery Austin Regional Clinic (General Surgery) | TBD — pending Phase 1 call ASC | TBD — pending Phase 2 call General | Building… |
| 🥈 | Dr. Lauren Ash Surgery Southwest Austin $1,475 | Medical Park Tower Surgery Center ASC | TBD — pending Phase 2 call (depends on facility) General | Building… |
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These are 3 separate bills. Always confirm cash-pay rates with each provider before scheduling. Prices may vary based on implant choice, pathology, or anesthesia time.
❓ FAQ · COMMUNITY WIKI
Questions, answered
FREQUENTLY ASKED✓ Reviewed
How much does Hernia Repair (Laparoscopic) cost in Austin without insurance?+
Cash-pay prices for Hernia Repair (Laparoscopic) in Austin range $9,500–$15,000. We track 3 Austin providers — compare side-by-side above and call the one whose price and location works for you.
What's included in the cash price?+
Cash-pay bundles typically cover the provider's professional fee, facility/visit fee, and (for procedures) any supplies used in-office. Pathology, imaging, and anesthesia are sometimes billed separately — confirm the bundle with the front desk before scheduling.
Do I need a referral?+
Most Austin cash-pay clinics on MarketCare accept self-referrals. Some may request a short intake or a prior consult visit. Call the provider to confirm.
Can I use HSA/FSA funds?+
Yes — Hernia Repair (Laparoscopic) is a qualified medical expense. Ask for an itemized receipt with the CPT code for your HSA/FSA reimbursement.
Why does MarketCare show cash prices instead of insurance?+
Cash-pay prices skip claim coding, prior-auth, and facility markups. Providers price flat because they'll be paid on the spot — often 40–70% below the insured rate. If you're close to hitting your deductible, running it through insurance may still be cheaper overall.