Open gallbladder removal cost in Oshkosh, WI
In Oshkosh-Neenah, WI, 2 hospitals list a cash price for gallbladder removal, open surgery through a larger incision: from $2,808.06 to $2,808.06, with a median of $2,808.06. The lowest listed price is at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton and 1 other hospital. Across Wisconsin, the median is $4,534.40 at 27 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 47600, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. 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 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton lowest Oshkosh, WI HC REMOVAL OF GALLBLADDER | $2,808.06 | $5,014.40 | $1,504.32–$4,710.55 | 44% | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah lowest Neenah, WI · (920) 729-3100 HC REMOVAL OF GALLBLADDER | $2,808.06 | $5,014.40 | $1,504.32–$4,825.75 | 44% | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Oshkosh, WI REMOVAL GALLBLADDER | $6,662.38 | $11,897.10 | $3,569.13–$8,756.27 | 44% | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Neenah, WI · (920) 729-3100 REMOVAL GALLBLADDER | $6,662.38 | $11,897.10 | $3,569.13–$8,970.41 | 44% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $2,808.06, median $2,808.06, highest $2,808.06.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 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 removing the gallbladder through one larger cut in the upper belly, used when laparoscopic surgery is not possible or safe.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.