Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: University of Missouri Health Care
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $6,509 (about 1.1× the $6,176 Medicare rate). University of Missouri Health Care charges insurers about $5,763 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Columbia, MO.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $5,548 - $7,900 | 90% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $4,052 - $5,655 | 66% |
| Aetnamajor | $5,655 | 92% |
| Humanamajor | $5,655 | 92% |
| Medica | $7,864 | 127% |
| WellCare | $5,655 | 92% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $5,655 - $7,958 |
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Other Procedures at University of Missouri Health Care
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other MO hospitals
- Mercy Hospital Aurora · Aurora $922
- Mercy Hospital - Cassville · Cassville $922
- Mercy St Francis Hospital · Mountain View $922
- Mercy Hospital Carthage · Carthage $971
- The Children's Mercy Hospital · Kansas City $1,116
- Lafayette Regional Health Center · Lexington $2,000
- SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital · Saint Louis $2,684
- Hermann Area District Hospital · Hermann $2,724
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.