Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $8,798 (about 1.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Brown University Health Morton Hospital charges insurers about $8,572 — about the fair price. Located in Taunton, MA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $7,336 - $8,165 | 119% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $7,705 - $8,572 | 125% |
| Aetnamajor | $7,245 - $19,847 | 117% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $11,683 | 189% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $6,930 | 112% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $7,608 - $10,506 |
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Other Procedures at Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other MA hospitals
- Metrowest Medical Center · Framingham $2,035
- St Vincent Hospital · Worcester $2,035
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton · Milton $5,062
- Cambridge Health Alliance · Cambridge $5,256
- South Shore Hospital · South Weymouth $5,850
- Emerson Hospital - · W Concord $6,176
- Milford Regional Medical Center · Milford $6,479
- Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital · Brockton $7,067
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.