CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Hendricks Regional Health

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 47562
Insurance Median: $793
Cash Discount Price: $836
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.13x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at Hendricks Regional Health is $793. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $836. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6,176.47, this hospital’s rate is 0.13x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 E Main St, Danville, IN.

Cash / Self-Pay

$836

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$793

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%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $836 (14%)

Insurance Median: $793 (13%)

Cash: $836 (14% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $793 (13% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$588 - $892	10%
Aetna	$590 - $725	10%
Humana	$590 - $604	10%
Medicare (plans)	$599	10%
UnitedHealthcare	$708	11%
Caresource Exchange	$793	13%
Ambetter / Centene	$823	13%
Cigna	$827	13%
Encore Health Network	$919	15%
Sagamore Health Incumbent Program	$934	15%
Sagamorehealth Network	$934	15%
Multiplan	$999	16%
Multiplan/ Complementary	$999	16%
Multiplan/Beech Street	$999	16%
Siho Commercial Network	$1,671	27%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $836.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 47562.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Hendricks Regional Health is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 47562.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.