Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
Highest price of the 8 NH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 NH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $9,192 (about 1.5× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Portsmouth Regional Hospital charges insurers about $17,298 — well above the fair price. Located in Portsmouth, NH.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $9,192. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $10,005 - $18,241 | 162% |
| Cignamajor | $29,620 - $34,064 | 480% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other NH hospitals
- Cheshire Medical Center · Keene $2,313
- Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital · Lebanon $2,534
- Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network · Salem $4,971
- Elliot Hospital · Manchester $7,762
- Parkland Medical Center · Derry $9,860
- Frisbie Memorial Hospital · Rochester $9,927
- Catholic Medical Center · Manchester $10,537
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.