Gallbladder removal with bile duct X-ray cost in Springfield, MA — inpatient
In Springfield, MA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for gallbladder removal, laparoscopic, with X-ray of the bile ducts during surgery as an inpatient: from $3,072.00 to $5,975.00, with a median of $4,523.50. The lowest listed price is at The Mercy Hospital — $1,451.50 less than the median here. Across Massachusetts, the median is $16,540.07 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 47563, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 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 Springfield, MA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mercy Hospital lowest Springfield, MA · (413) 748-9000 PR Laparoscopic Surgical Cholecystectomy W Cholangiography | $3,072.00 | $3,072.00 | $174.14–$2,611.20 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke, MA · (413) 534-2500 Laparo Cholecystectomy/Graph | $5,975.00 | $5,975.00 | $4,182.50–$4,421.50 | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $3,072.00, median $4,523.50, highest $5,975.00 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $8,437.27 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.