CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Union Medical Center

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$8,747
about 1.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $6,221–$11,471
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$8,290
About the fair price
about $457 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $8,747 This hospital $8,290

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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 $8,290

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 $8,747 (about 1.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Union Medical Center charges insurers about $8,290 — about the fair price. Located in Union, 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✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $6,018 - $22,852 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $5,814 - $24,605 94%
Cignamajor $6,221 - $21,256 101%
Devoted Health $5,988 97%
Health Net $24,675 400%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $6,105

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 322 West South Street, Union, SC 29379
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals