CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Oakdale Community Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$4,579
about 0.7× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $1,014–$6,285
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,025
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,554 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $4,579 This hospital $1,025 Cash price $377 Hospital's list price $1,887

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $1,025 Priciest $5,078

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

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $4,579 (about 0.7× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Oakdale Community Hospital charges insurers about $1,025, or about $377 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Oakdale, LA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $536 9%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $7,933 128%
Aetnamajor $536 - $1,025 9%
Humanamajor $589 - $2,057 10%
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 130 N Hospital Dr, Oakdale, LA 71463
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals