How much does Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost in Colorado?
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) · CPT 47562 · State: Colorado
In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $7,268, with most between $1,371 and $9,375 ($6,437 cash/self-pay). Based on 65 Colorado hospitals — 31% higher than the national typical of $5,569. Hospital list charges run about $10,331 (1.4× higher).
Source: medians across 65 Colorado 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 Colorado — FAQs
How much does a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost in Colorado?
In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $7,268, with most between $1,371 and $9,375, based on 65 Colorado hospitals. That's 31% higher than the national typical of $5,569.
How much does a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in Colorado?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) in Colorado run around $6,437. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $10,331), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Colorado hospital bill for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) so high?
Colorado hospital "list" charges for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) run about $10,331 — roughly 1.4× the $7,268 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 Colorado?
Yes. If a Colorado hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $7,268), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Colorado hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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