CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Woodland Heights Medical Center

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 47562
  • Insurance Median: $6,073
  • Cash Discount Price: $15,964
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at Woodland Heights Medical Center is $6,073. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $15,964. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6,176.47, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 505 South John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$15,964

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$6,073

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6,176.47

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6,176.47 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $15,964 (258%)
Insurance Median: $6,073 (98%)
Cash: $15,964 (258% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $6,073 (98% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6,176.47 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Veterans Eval Services $631 10%
Medicaid / KanCare $1,987 - $2,921 32%
UnitedHealthcare $1,987 - $39,325 32%
Superior $2,086 - $8,259 34%
Amerigroup $2,921 47%
Self Pay $4,434 72%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4,581 - $12,949 74%
Humana $5,976 97%
Medicare (plans) $5,976 97%
Node Triwest $6,073 98%
Node Va $6,073 98%
American Health Mcr Adv $6,215 101%
Provider Partners Health Plan $6,255 101%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $6,275 102%
Node Procare Advantage $6,275 102%
Cigna $7,545 122%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $7,591 123%
Angelina County $9,110 147%
Corporate Remedies $9,110 147%
Partners Direct Health $9,110 147%
Node Brookshire Brothers $10,628 172%
Tricare $10,790 - $11,358 175%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $11,235 182%
Usa Managed Care $11,296 183%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $11,358 184%
Work Comp $12,146 197%
Texas Rehab Commission $22,172 359%
Aetna $47,006 - $75,386 761%
Unicare $53,214 862%
Multiplan $57,648 - $75,386 933%
Galaxy Health Network $75,386 1221%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 505 South John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, TX 75904
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals