How much does an Appendectomy cost in Washington?

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) · CPT 44970 · State: Washington

In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $9,215, with most between $1,154 and $12,332 ($1,336 cash/self-pay). Based on 37 Washington hospitals — 75% higher than the national typical of $5,280.

Insurer-negotiated
$9,215
Washington · $1,154$12,332
Cash / self-pay
$1,336
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,121
gross charge

Source: medians across 37 Washington hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in Washington — FAQs

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in Washington?

In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $9,215, with most between $1,154 and $12,332, based on 37 Washington hospitals. That's 75% higher than the national typical of $5,280.

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in Washington?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Washington run around $1,336. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,121), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Washington?

Yes. If a Washington hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $9,215), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Washington hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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