CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: El Campo Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$2,555
about 0.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $1,481–$6,099
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,648
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $907 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $2,555 This hospital $1,648 Cash price $7,484 Hospital's list price $7,484

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other TX hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $969 Priciest $1,665

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX 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 $2,555 (about 0.4× the $6,176 Medicare rate). El Campo Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $1,648, or about $7,484 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in El Campo, TX.

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✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $412 - $5,834 7%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,084 - $3,466 18%
Aetnamajor $672 - $9,600 11%
Amerigroup $672 - $696 11%
Molina $412 - $5,834 7%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $432 - $6,126
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 303 Sandy Corner Rd, El Campo, TX 77437
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals