Gallbladder removal cost in Little Rock, AR — inpatient
In Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for gallbladder removal, laparoscopic as an inpatient: from $3,558.02 to $3,558.02, with a median of $3,558.02. Across Arkansas, the median is $6,500.00 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 47562, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center Little Rock, AR · (501) 552-3000 LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $3,558.02 | $13,866.00 | — | 74% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $3,558.02, median $3,558.02, highest $3,558.02.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $7,985.41 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.