CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$10,616
about 1.7× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $5,718–$14,404
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$11,985
About the fair price
about $1,369 over the fair price · 1.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $10,616 This hospital $11,985 Hospital's list price $17,371

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How this hospital compares to other WA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 WA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $953 Priciest $11,985

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $10,616 (about 1.7× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $11,985 — about the fair price. Located in Renton, WA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser 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 $7,020 - $23,498 114%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $5,498 - $19,352 89%
Aetnamajor $324 - $21,418 5%
Cignamajor $19,898 322%
Humanamajor $7,020 - $7,161 114%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $24,959 404%
Health Net $11,985 194%
Moda Health $11,985 194%
Molina $11,935 193%
+ 30 smaller / regional plans $5,061 - $11,985
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 400 S 43Rd St, Renton, WA 98055
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals