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Hydrocele repair in California: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 6 California hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 55040

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles$10,0422.2×52026-04-01
Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks$11,8552.6×52026-09-01
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles$20,6364.5×32025-11-26
John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus Concord$20,6504.1×62026-03-23
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus Walnut Creek$21,7104.3×62026-03-23
Stanford Health Care Stanford$27,5735.2×42026-04-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for hydrocele repair in California?

6 California hospitals post usable commercial rates for hydrocele repair in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 55040, hospital outpatient, the median across 6 hospitals is $20,643, 4.2× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.