Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Caribou Medical Center
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other ID hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
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 $1,082 (about 0.2× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Caribou Medical Center charges insurers about $1,143, or about $2,205 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Soda Springs, ID.
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
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 | $3,087 | 50% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $569 - $1,636 | 9% |
| Aetnamajor | $158 - $1,873 | 3% |
| Cignamajor | $967 | 16% |
| Humanamajor | $569 | 9% |
| SelectHealth | $569 - $1,402 | 9% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $569 - $3,055 |
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Other Procedures at Caribou Medical Center
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other ID hospitals
- Kootenai Health · Coeur D'Alene $876
- Teton Valley Hospital · Driggs $921
- Benewah Community Hospital · Saint Maries $1,351
- Bear Lake Memorial Hospital · Montpelier $3,686
- West Valley Medical Center · Caldwell $4,800
- Grove Creek Medical Center · Blackfoot $5,045
- Treasure Valley Hospital · Boise $5,282
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center · Idaho Falls $5,482
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.