Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)
Facility: Brookings Health System
Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 5 of 6 other SD hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 7 SD hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $4,093 (about 0.7× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Brookings Health System charges insurers about $1,425, or about $1,117 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Brookings, SD.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 | $1,703 | 28% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,544 | 25% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $839 | 14% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $1,305 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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Other Procedures at Brookings Health System
Compare: Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other SD hospitals
- Huron Regional Medical Center · Huron $1,319
- Black Hills Surgical Hospital LLC · Rapid City $1,575
- Monument Health Rapid City Hospital · Rapid City $5,888
- Sanford Usd Medical Center · Sioux Falls $6,009
- Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen · Aberdeen $6,009
- Dunes Surgical Hospital · Dakota Dunes $6,547
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.