Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Kuakini Medical Center
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other HI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 HI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $6,964 (about 1.1× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Kuakini Medical Center charges insurers about $6,702 — about the fair price. Located in Honolulu, HI.
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 | $6,916 | 112% |
| Humanamajor | $6,916 | 112% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $658 - $6,916 | 11% |
| Devoted Health | $7,262 | 118% |
| WellCare | $5,879 - $7,262 | 95% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $549 - $7,262 |
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Other Procedures at Kuakini Medical Center
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other HI hospitals
- Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children · Honolulu $5,834
- Kohala Hospital · Kapaau $5,837
- Straub Clinic and Hospital · Honolulu $6,916
- Pali Momi Medical Center · Aiea $6,916
- The Queens Medical Center · Honolulu $7,138
- Wilcox Memorial Hospital · Lihue $7,142
- Kona Community Hospital · Kealakekua $7,142
- North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc · Kamuela $7,611
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.