Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Hartford Hospital
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 4 of 8 other CT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $3,172 (about 0.5× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Hartford Hospital charges insurers about $2,471, or about $3,820 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Hartford, CT.
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
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 | $2,300 - $14,200 | 37% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,497 - $12,914 | 24% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,713 - $13,837 | 28% |
| Cignamajor | $1,458 - $15,224 | 24% |
| Molina | $2,471 - $8,744 | 40% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $2,471 | 40% |
| WellCare | $2,520 | 41% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $1,176 - $13,745 |
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Other Procedures at Hartford Hospital
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other CT hospitals
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $2,092
- The Hospital of Central Connecticut · New Britain $2,358
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington $2,471
- William W Backus Hospital · Norwich $2,471
- Windham Community Memorial Hospital · Willimantic $2,520
- St Vincent's Medical Center · Bridgeport $2,526
- John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect · Farmington $6,975
- Griffin Hospital · Derby $7,042
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.