Gallbladder removal with bile duct X-ray cost in Lubbock, TX
In Lubbock, TX, 4 hospitals list a cash price for gallbladder removal, laparoscopic, with X-ray of the bile ducts during surgery: from $6,932.10 to $7,552.02, with a median of $7,552.02. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Hospital Levelland — $619.92 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $8,277.46 at 27 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 2 cities for code 47563, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Lubbock, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital Levelland lowest Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC ED LAPARO CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH CDM | $6,932.10 | $16,505.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC ED LAPARO CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH CDM | $7,552.02 | $17,981.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Long-Term Care Lubbock, TX HC ED LAPARO CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH CDM | $7,552.02 | $17,981.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC ED LAPARO CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH CDM | $7,552.02 | $17,981.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $6,932.10, median $7,552.02, highest $7,552.02 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $7,552.02. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This code covers laparoscopic gallbladder removal when the surgeon also injects dye and takes an X-ray of the bile ducts during the operation to look for stones.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.