Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Meeker Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 MN hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $2,719 (about 0.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Meeker Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $850, or about $1,062 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Litchfield, MN.
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 | $764 - $1,295 | 12% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,452 - $7,936 | 24% |
| Cignamajor | $850 | 14% |
| HealthPartners | $596 - $830 | 10% |
| Medica | $830 | 13% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $1,577 | 26% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $830 |
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Other Procedures at Meeker Memorial Hospital
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other MN hospitals
- Lifecare Medical Center · Roseau $920
- St Gabriels Hospital · Little Falls $1,040
- Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital · Willmar $1,069
- St Lukes Hospital · Duluth $1,144
- St Francis Medical Center · Breckenridge $1,270
- Glacial Ridge Hospital · Glenwood $1,630
- Fairview Bethesda Hospital · Saint Paul $2,023
- M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center · Minneapolis $2,409
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.