CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$2,706
about 0.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $1,005–$6,113
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,275
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $431 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $2,706 This hospital $2,275 Cash price $2,706 Hospital's list price $6,765

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How this hospital compares to other AL hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other AL hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $1,106 Priciest $5,296

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 $2,706 (about 0.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama charges insurers about $2,275, or about $2,706 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Wedowee, AL.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $2,950 48%
Cignamajor $1,600 26%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1032 Main Street South, Wedowee, AL 36278
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals