Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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 $7,626 (about 1.2× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center charges insurers about $11,016 — above the fair price. Located in Boston, MA.
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 $7,626. 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
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 | $11,016 - $11,520 | 178% |
| Aetnamajor | $7,245 | 117% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $12,078 | 196% |
| UniCare | $3,408 | 55% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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.