CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Rhode Island Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$8,958
about 1.5× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $4,189–$10,235
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$9,684
About the fair price
about $726 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $8,958 This hospital $9,684

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How this hospital compares to other RI hospitals

Highest price of the 5 RI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $3,276 Priciest $9,684

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $8,958 (about 1.5× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Rhode Island Hospital charges insurers about $9,684 — about the fair price. Located in Providence, RI.

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✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $9,556 155%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $6,022 - $11,936 97%
Aetnamajor $6,950 113%
Cignamajor $6,797 - $28,572 110%
Harvard Pilgrim $16,731 271%
Tufts Health Plan $9,813 159%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02902
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals