CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Georgetown Community Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$6,498
about 1.1× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $3,382–$15,203
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$15,252
Well above the fair price
about $8,754 over the fair price · 2.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $6,498 This hospital $15,252 Cash price $23,616 Hospital's list price $59,039

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How this hospital compares to other KY hospitals

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

Cheapest $1,555 Priciest $15,252

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

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $6,498 (about 1.1× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Georgetown Community Hospital charges insurers about $15,252, or about $23,616 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Georgetown, KY.

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 $6,498. 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.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,128 - $18,376 196%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1140 Lexington Road, Georgetown, KY 40324
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals