CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Camden Clark Medical Center

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,955
about 0.6× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $3,256–$6,108
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,944
Above the fair price
about $1,989 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $3,955 This hospital $5,944 Cash price $5,769 Hospital's list price $11,538

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How this hospital compares to other WV hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other WV hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $1,208 Priciest $15,368

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

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $3,955 (about 0.6× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Camden Clark Medical Center charges insurers about $5,944, or about $5,769 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Parkersburg, WV.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $3,955. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $6,290 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $206 - $5,944 3%
Aetnamajor $210 - $6,059 3%
Humanamajor $6,059 98%
CareSource $8,656 140%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $209 - $8,656
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 800 Garfield Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals