CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$6,146
about 1.0× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $3,070–$6,812
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$6,040
About the fair price
about $106 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $6,146 This hospital $6,040

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $855 Priciest $6,040

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 $6,146 (about 1.0× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital charges insurers about $6,040 — about the fair price. Located in Orwigsburg, PA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

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 $6,273 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $5,808 - $16,805 94%
Aetnamajor $5,924 96%
Humanamajor $6,040 98%
Geisinger $5,924 96%
UPMC Health Plan $6,099 99%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 Paramount Boulevard, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals