CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Crestwood Medical Center

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$5,647
about 0.9× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $2,183–$5,647
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,498
About the fair price
about $149 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $5,647 This hospital $5,498 Cash price $14,825 Hospital's list price $82,360

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How this hospital compares to other AL hospitals

Highest price of the 9 AL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $1,106 Priciest $5,498

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $5,647 (about 0.9× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Crestwood Medical Center charges insurers about $5,498, or about $14,825 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Huntsville, AL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $5,390 - $10,674 87%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $5,131 - $5,390 83%
Aetnamajor $1,678 - $58,344 27%
Cignamajor $5,498 - $5,504 89%
Humanamajor $5,390 87%
Ambetter (Centene) $8,217 133%
Clover Health $5,533 90%
Devoted Health $5,498 89%
SelectHealth $5,444 88%
WellCare $5,587 90%
+ 14 smaller / regional plans $5,390 - $65,888
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Hospital Dr Se, Huntsville, AL 35801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals