CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Mount Pleasant Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$6,260
about 1.0× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $5,940–$11,410
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,935
About the fair price
about $325 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $6,260 This hospital $5,935 Cash price $19,401 Hospital's list price $32,335

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

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

Cheapest $3,000 Priciest $5,935

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $6,260 (about 1.0× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Mount Pleasant Hospital charges insurers about $5,935, or about $19,401 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Mount Pleasant, 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: 3510 Highway 17 North Suite 140, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals