Gallbladder removal cost in Shreveport, LA — inpatient
In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for gallbladder removal, laparoscopic as an inpatient: from $2,684.50 to $2,891.00, with a median of $2,787.75. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport — $103.25 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $2,778.57 at 31 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 675-5058 HC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC | $2,684.50 | $10,325.00 | — | 74% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 626-4300 HC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC | $2,891.00 | $10,325.00 | — | 72% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $2,684.50, median $2,787.75, highest $2,891.00 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $2,787.75 — 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.