Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $6,100 (about 1.0× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton charges insurers about $6,108 — about the fair price. Located in Hazleton, PA.
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 | $892 - $20,676 | 14% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $986 - $20,281 | 16% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,125 - $31,959 | 18% |
| Cignamajor | $5,935 | 96% |
| Humanamajor | $6,108 | 99% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $17,478 | 283% |
| AmeriHealth | $892 - $5,935 | 14% |
| Devoted Health | $6,108 | 99% |
| Geisinger | $923 - $12,996 | 15% |
| HealthPartners | $1,048 - $11,525 | 17% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $1,277 - $28,064 | 21% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $1,048 - $33,605 |
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Other Procedures at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other PA hospitals
- West Penn Hospital · Pittsburgh $855
- Ahn Wexford Hospital · Wexford $855
- Magee Memorial Hospital for Convalescents · Philadelphia $1,029
- Jefferson Abington Hospital · Abington $1,137
- UPMC Wellsboro · Wellsboro $1,204
- Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital · Jersey Shore $2,334
- Advanced Surgical Hospital · Washington $2,499
- Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center · Johnstown $2,932
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.