CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$9,338
about 1.5× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $3,038–$14,974
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$13,099
Above the fair price
about $3,761 over the fair price · 2.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $9,338 This hospital $13,099

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How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

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

Cheapest $1,025 Priciest $13,099

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

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $9,338 (about 1.5× the $6,176 Medicare rate). HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital charges insurers about $13,099 — above the fair price. Located in Panama City, FL.

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 $9,338. 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $15,196 246%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $18,413 - $34,579 298%
Aetnamajor $8,311 - $12,472 135%
Cignamajor $22,105 - $52,873 358%
Humanamajor $19,813 321%
AvMed $19,952 - $21,918 323%
Molina $3,950 - $6,243 64%
Oscar Health $12,517 203%
Simply Healthcare $13,099 212%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $3,950 - $6,641
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 449 W 23Rd St, Panama City, FL 32405
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals