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Hydrocele repair in North Carolina: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 11 North Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 55040

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Frye Regional Medical Center Hickory$3,8601.1×22026-07-08
Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton$4,1381.2×12025-12-01
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord$4,1961.2×12025-12-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$4,1961.2×12025-12-05
Atrium Health Union Monroe$4,1961.2×12025-12-04
Atrium Health University City Charlotte$4,1961.2×12025-12-05
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington$5,1021.4×32026-03-30
Person Memorial Hospital Roxboro$7,0832.0×22026-07-10
Central Carolina Hospital Sanford$8,5412.5×12026-07-20
Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia$9,4922.7×42026-05-11
Harris Regional Hospital Sylva$12,2783.6×12026-07-10

Questions

How much do insurers pay for hydrocele repair in North Carolina?

11 North Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for hydrocele repair in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 55040, hospital outpatient, the median across 11 hospitals is $4,196, 1.2× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.