CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: West Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$4,619
about 0.7× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $2,173–$8,892
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4,800
About the fair price
about $181 over the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $4,619 This hospital $4,800

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How this hospital compares to other ID hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 ID hospitals compared.

Cheapest $876 Priciest $5,482

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

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $4,619 (about 0.7× the $6,176 Medicare rate). West Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $4,800 — about the fair price. Located in Caldwell, ID.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $29,447 477%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $503 - $14,948 8%
Molina $503 8%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $3,386

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1717 Arlington Street, Caldwell, ID 83605
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals