CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Roper Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$6,222
about 1.0× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $5,816–$11,042
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,834
About the fair price
about $388 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $6,222 This hospital $5,834 Cash price $15,270 Hospital's list price $25,450

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 SC hospitals compared.

Cheapest $3,000 Priciest $5,857

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $6,222 (about 1.0× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Roper Hospital charges insurers about $5,834, or about $15,270 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Charleston, SC.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaKaiser 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 $5,734 93%
Aetnamajor $5,935 96%
Humanamajor $6,021 97%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals