CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$5,733
about 0.9× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $1,340–$8,023
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$7,407
Above the fair price
about $1,674 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $5,733 This hospital $7,407 Cash price $19,219 Hospital's list price $34,320

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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 $7,407

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 $5,733 (about 0.9× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno charges insurers about $7,407, or about $19,219 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Fresno, CA.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $5,733. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Kaiser Permanente UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumana

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
Kaiser Permanentemajor $7,050 - $22,078 114%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7300 North Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93720
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals