Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $7,321 (about 1.2× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital charges insurers about $7,865, or about $5,741 in cash — about the fair price. Located in New Brunswick, NJ.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $6,905 - $10,563 | 112% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $495 - $6,770 | 8% |
| Aetnamajor | $6,770 - $7,865 | 110% |
| Cignamajor | $15,197 - $16,006 | 246% |
| Humanamajor | $6,770 | 110% |
| Clover Health | $6,770 | 110% |
| Fidelis Care | $6,770 | 110% |
| WellCare | $13,472 | 218% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $14,216 |
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Other Procedures at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other NJ hospitals
- St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc · Paterson $1,238
- Cape Regional Medical Center Inc · Cape May Court House $6,139
- Newton Medical Center · Newton $6,375
- Shore Medical Center · Somers Point $6,376
- Ocean Medical Center · Brick $6,376
- Capital Health Regional Medical Center · Trenton $6,376
- Centrastate Medical Center · Freehold $6,458
- Jfk University Medical Center · Edison $6,463
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.