Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — inpatient
In San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic as an inpatient: from $13,208.00 to $13,208.00, with a median of $13,208.00. The lowest listed price is at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 47562, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa lowest San Diego, CA LAPAROSCOPY SURG CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $13,208.00 | $25,400.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion San Diego, CA LAPAROSCOPY SURG CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $13,208.00 | $25,400.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos, CA LAPAROSCOPY SURG CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $13,208.00 | $25,400.00 | 48% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $13,208.00, median $13,208.00, highest $13,208.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $13,208.00 — 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.