CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 47562
  • Insurance Median: $9,735
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.58x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at Kadlec Regional Medical Center is $9,735. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6,176.47, this hospital’s rate is 1.58x the Medicare baseline. Located in 888 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9,735

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%)
Insurance Median: $9,735 (158%)
Ins. Median: $9,735 (158% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,313 - $16,100 21%
Kaiser $6,737 - $18,924 109%
Aetna $6,939 - $7,006 112%
UnitedHealthcare $7,208 117%
Asuris $7,276 118%
Amerigroup $7,410 120%
Cigna $8,084 - $35,023 131%
Molina $11,385 184%
Coordinated Care $12,463 202%
First Choice $17,933 290%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 888 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA 99352
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals