Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Children's Hosp of Los Angeles
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 CA hospitals compared.
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 $3,234 (about 0.5× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Children's Hosp of Los Angeles charges insurers about $1,371 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Los Angeles, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $7,028 - $12,778 | 114% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,102 - $11,241 | 18% |
| Cignamajor | $4,077 | 66% |
| Health Net | $836 - $19,494 | 14% |
| Molina | $1,411 | 23% |
| Presbyterian | $669 - $1,003 | 11% |
| Sentara | $653 | 11% |
| + 69 smaller / regional plans | $653 - $30,839 |
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Other Procedures at Children's Hosp of Los Angeles
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other CA hospitals
- Adventist Health St Helena · Saint Helena $874
- Santa Clara Valley Medical Center · San Jose $895
- Stanford Health Care · Stanford $970
- Fairchild Medical Center · Yreka $1,016
- Valley Children's Hospital · Madera $1,056
- Mercy Medical Center · Merced $1,821
- Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center · Riverside $2,935
- Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA · Los Angeles $3,372
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.