How much does a Gallbladder removal cost in Arkansas?

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) · CPT 47562 · State: Arkansas

In Arkansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $5,700, with most between $2,063 and $5,911 ($3,345 cash/self-pay). Based on 33 Arkansas hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $5,569. Hospital list charges run about $13,381 (2.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$5,700
Arkansas · $2,063$5,911
Cash / self-pay
$3,345
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$13,381
2.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 33 Arkansas hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost in Arkansas — FAQs

How much does a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost in Arkansas?

In Arkansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $5,700, with most between $2,063 and $5,911, based on 33 Arkansas hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $5,569.

How much does a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in Arkansas?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) in Arkansas run around $3,345. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $13,381), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Arkansas hospital bill for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) so high?

Arkansas hospital "list" charges for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) run about $13,381 — roughly 2.3× the $5,700 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) in Arkansas?

Yes. If a Arkansas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $5,700), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Arkansas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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