How much does a Gallbladder removal cost in Denver?
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) · CPT 47562 · Metro area: Denver
In Denver, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $9,223, with most between $6,457 and $9,543 ($6,437 cash/self-pay). Based on 17 Denver hospitals — 66% higher than the national typical of $5,569. Hospital list charges run about $12,874 (1.4× higher).
Source: medians across 17 Denver 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 Denver — FAQs
How much does a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost in Denver?
In Denver, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $9,223, with most between $6,457 and $9,543, based on 17 Denver hospitals. That's 66% higher than the national typical of $5,569.
How much does a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in Denver?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) in Denver run around $6,437. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $12,874), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Denver hospital bill for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) so high?
Denver hospital "list" charges for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) run about $12,874 — roughly 1.4× the $9,223 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 Denver?
Yes. If a Denver hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $9,223), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Denver hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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