CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Glacial Ridge Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$3,383
about 0.5× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $926–$6,630
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,630
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,753 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $3,383 This hospital $1,630 Cash price $3,249 Hospital's list price $4,778

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How this hospital compares to other MN hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other MN hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $850 Priciest $2,409

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 $3,383 (about 0.5× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Glacial Ridge Hospital charges insurers about $1,630, or about $3,249 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Glenwood, MN.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $415 - $5,096 7%
Medica $1,198 - $4,809 19%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $2,621 - $5,740
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10 4Th Avenue Southeast, Glenwood, MN 56334
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals