Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: The Miriam Hospital
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
On the higher side — 3 of 4 other RI hospitals charge less.
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). The Miriam Hospital charges insurers about $9,561 — 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
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 | $2,309 - $9,165 | 37% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5,314 - $12,447 | 86% |
| Aetnamajor | $6,950 | 113% |
| Cignamajor | $38,174 | 618% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $16,913 | 274% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $9,561 | 155% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $12,425 |
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Other Procedures at The Miriam Hospital
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other RI hospitals
- South County Hospital Inc · Wakefield $3,276
- Landmark Medical Center · Woonsocket $6,764
- Newport Hospital · Newport $8,444
- Rhode Island Hospital · Providence $9,684
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.