Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Central Carolina Hospital
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $5,476 (about 0.9× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Central Carolina Hospital charges insurers about $5,444, or about $8,451 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Sanford, NC.
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 | $1,275 - $12,554 | 21% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,256 - $5,444 | 53% |
| Aetnamajor | $5,693 - $10,936 | 92% |
| Humanamajor | $5,185 - $5,581 | 84% |
| AmeriHealth | $1,275 | 21% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $1,000 - $2,503 |
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Other Procedures at Central Carolina Hospital
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other NC hospitals
- Atrium Health Cleveland · Shelby $950
- Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast · Concord $1,014
- Atrium Health Pineville · Charlotte $1,014
- Atrium Health Union · Monroe $1,014
- Atrium Health University City · Charlotte $1,014
- Atrium Health Anson · Wadesboro $1,117
- Stanly Regional Medical Center · Albemarle $1,117
- Atrium Health Lincoln · Lincolnton $1,117
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.