How much does a Gallbladder removal cost in Tennessee?
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) · CPT 47562 · State: Tennessee
In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $5,227, with most between $4,414 and $5,934 ($4,218 cash/self-pay). Based on 78 Tennessee hospitals — 6% lower than the national typical of $5,569. Hospital list charges run about $13,383 (2.6× higher).
Source: medians across 78 Tennessee 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 Tennessee — FAQs
How much does a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost in Tennessee?
In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $5,227, with most between $4,414 and $5,934, based on 78 Tennessee hospitals. That's 6% lower than the national typical of $5,569.
How much does a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in Tennessee?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) in Tennessee run around $4,218. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $13,383), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Tennessee hospital bill for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) so high?
Tennessee hospital "list" charges for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) run about $13,383 — roughly 2.6× the $5,227 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 Tennessee?
Yes. If a Tennessee hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $5,227), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Tennessee hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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