CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Springfield

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 47562
  • Insurance Median: $5,184
  • Cash Discount Price: $14,317
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.84x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at Mercy Hospital Springfield is $5,184. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $14,317. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6,176.47, this hospital’s rate is 0.84x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2115 S. Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$14,317

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5,184

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6,176.47

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6,176.47 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $14,317 (232%)
Insurance Median: $5,184 (84%)
Cash: $14,317 (232% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5,184 (84% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6,176.47 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Medicaid / KanCare $363 - $10,669 6%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $603 - $11,697 10%
Evolutions Health Care Contracted [320124] $2,134 35%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $2,310 37%
Benefit Management Contracted [320052] $2,390 39%
Health Systems Inc Contracted [320174] $2,390 39%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $2,390 39%
Point C Contracted [320238] $3,964 - $5,815 64%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $4,075 - $4,557 66%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $4,164 67%
Point C [20238] $4,246 69%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $4,263 69%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $4,263 69%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $4,263 69%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $4,263 69%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $4,263 69%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $4,263 69%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $4,263 69%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $4,263 69%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $4,350 70%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $4,350 - $4,557 70%
Aetna $5,184 - $5,196 84%
Centurion Of Missouri [20459] $5,184 84%
Champva [20065] $5,184 84%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $5,184 84%
Cigna $5,184 84%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $5,184 84%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $5,184 84%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $5,184 84%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $5,184 84%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $5,184 84%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $5,184 84%
Humana $5,184 - $6,401 84%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $5,184 84%
Indian Health Service [20198] $5,184 84%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $5,184 84%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $5,184 84%
Medicare (plans) $5,184 - $5,448 84%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $5,184 84%
Mercy Mgd Behavioral Health Contracted [320259] $5,184 84%
Mercy Rehab Hospital Contracted [320260] $5,184 84%
Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] $5,184 84%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $5,184 84%
Tricare $5,184 84%
UnitedHealthcare $5,184 - $8,455 84%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $5,712 92%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $6,606 107%
Centivo Contracted [320505] $8,719 141%
Ambetter / Centene $10,669 173%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $10,669 173%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $10,669 173%
Providrs Care Network Contracted [320484] $10,792 175%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2115 S. Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals