Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
In Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic: from $1,563.20 to $42,722.14, with a median of $2,278.50. The lowest listed price is at Johnson Memorial Hospital.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 47562, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and May 5, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Memorial Hospital lowest Franklin, IN Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | $1,563.20 | $1,954.00 | 20% | May 5, 2026 source file |
| Witham Memorial Hospital Lebanon, IN Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | $2,278.50 | $3,255.00 | 30% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Eskenazi Health Indianapolis, IN Laparoscopy Surg Cholecystectomy | $42,722.14 | $47,469.05 | 10% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,563.20, median $2,278.50, highest $42,722.14 — a 27.3× difference within the same market.
What it is
A laparoscopic cholecystectomy removes the gallbladder through several small cuts using a camera and instruments. It is the most common treatment for painful gallstones and gallbladder inflammation.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the operating room and recovery. The surgeon's fee, anesthesia and the pathology exam of the gallbladder are usually billed separately.