CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: UF Health Shands Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 47562
  • Insurance Median: $6,313
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at UF Health Shands Hospital is $6,313. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6,176.47, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$6,313

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6,176.47

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6,176.47 (100%)
Insurance Median: $6,313 (102%)
Ins. Median: $6,313 (102% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6,176.47 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Beacon Health Strategies $2,640 43%
Humana $2,640 - $6,376 43%
Sunshine State Health Plan $2,640 43%
UnitedHealthcare $2,640 - $6,566 43%
Aetna $2,684 - $2,760 43%
Florida Community Care $2,760 45%
Simply Healthcare $2,763 45%
Amerihealth Caritas Florida $2,880 47%
Community Care Plan $2,880 47%
Molina $2,880 47%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5,012 - $7,101 81%
Vha $5,856 95%
Capital Health Plan $6,313 102%
North Central Hospice $6,313 102%
Wellcare $6,313 102%
Positive Healthcare Partners $6,442 104%
Careplus $6,503 105%
Carelon Health $6,698 108%
Ahf Mco Of Fl $6,945 112%
Devoted Health Plan $6,945 112%
Freedom Health- Inc./Optimum Healthcare- Inc. $6,945 112%
Ghilcrest County $7,321 119%
Levy County $7,321 119%
Wellpath $9,370 152%
Ambetter / Centene $9,722 157%
Florida Health Care Plan $10,542 171%
Cigna $13,142 213%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals