Surgery · CPT 47562
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) costs $1,971 to $30,820 cash at US hospitals.
29 hospitals publish a cash price for CPT 47562. The median is $7,010, and the most expensive hospital lists 16× the cheapest. Below, the same comparison by metro area.
$1,971
lowest cash price in the US
$7,010
median cash price
$1,411
median negotiated rate (37 hospitals)
$10,373
median list price (gross charge)
By metro area
lowest · median · highest cash priceLowest published cash prices
1
What the number is
The hospital's discounted cash price for CPT 47562, facility part. Physician and anesthesia usually bill separately.
2
Cash vs. insured
With insurance you pay a share of the negotiated rate, which can be higher than the cash price. You may ask for the cash price instead.
3
What to say on the phone
"I'd like the self-pay price for CPT 47562, in writing, and whether it covers facility, physician and anesthesia."