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Inguinal hernia repair in Iowa: what it costs

What Medicare pays for hernia surgery in Iowa in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.

Surgery center
$2,154
$2,110–$2,198 across Iowa
Hospital outpatient
$4,004
$3,893–$4,116 across Iowa

Open repair of an inguinal (groin) hernia, age 5 or older.

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Questions

How much does hernia surgery cost in Iowa?

Medicare's 2026 price for hernia surgery in Iowa is $2,110–$2,198 at surgery center; $3,893–$4,116 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

Where is hernia surgery cheapest in Iowa?

At surgery center, from $2,110. Hospital outpatient runs up to $4,116 for the same service.

How do I find the price near me?

Enter your ZIP code in the Price Shopper to see your local Medicare price in each setting, hospitals near you, and what you might owe with Medicare, employer insurance or paying yourself.