CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$8,856
about 1.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $7,687–$11,863
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$7,413
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,443 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $8,856 This hospital $7,413

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

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

Cheapest $874 Priciest $7,413

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

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $8,856 (about 1.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Valley Presbyterian Hospital charges insurers about $7,413 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Van Nuys, CA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $7,025 - $8,535 114%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $5,522 - $7,477 89%
Aetnamajor $6,625 - $7,413 107%
Cignamajor $8,919 144%
Ambetter (Centene) $10,453 169%
Health Net $7,413 - $14,656 120%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $7,413 - $11,861
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 15107 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals