CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Allen Parish Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$4,502
about 0.7× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $987–$7,633
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,340
Above the fair price
about $838 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $4,502 This hospital $5,340 Cash price $8,775 Hospital's list price $14,625

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

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

Cheapest $1,025 Priciest $5,340

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 $4,502 (about 0.7× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Allen Parish Hospital charges insurers about $5,340, or about $8,775 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Kinder, LA.

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 $4,502. 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaKaiser 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 $260 4%
Humanamajor $5,340 86%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 108 6Th Avenue, Kinder, LA 70648
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals