Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic cost in Delaware
In Delaware, 3 hospitals publish a cash price for Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic: from $1,451.00 to $7,976.40, with a median of $2,000.00. The lowest price is at St. Francis Hospital Inc (Wilmington). The highest price is 5.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 47562. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Delaware, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis Hospital Inc lowest Wilmington · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Laparoscopy Surgical Cholecystectomy | $1,451.00 | $1,451.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| TidalHealth Nanticoke Seaford · Seaford, DE LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $2,000.00 | $2,000.00 | — source file |
| Beebe Medical Center Inc. Lewes · Seaford, DE REMOVAL OF GALLBLADDER USING AN ENDOSCOPE | $7,976.40 | $9,384.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford, DE | 2 | $2,000.00 | $4,988.20 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 1 | $1,451.00 | $1,451.00 |
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.
Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic in other states
- Alabama$8,712.63
- Alaska$8,638.70
- Arizona$815.77
- Arkansas$7,985.41
- California$13,208.00
- Colorado$15,191.33
- Connecticut$3,820.00
- Florida$20,453.10
- Georgia$16,385.00
- Idaho$15,131.00
- Illinois$6,600.43
- Indiana$1,451.00
- Iowa$1,614.40
- Kansas$3,948.10
- Kentucky$1,017.10
- Louisiana$1,560.30
- Maine$682.93
- Maryland$4,494.52
- Massachusetts$11,021.61
- Michigan$1,406.30
- Minnesota$1,590.75
- Mississippi$11,602.68
- Missouri$8,203.68
- Montana$2,001.15
- Nebraska$1,495.20
- Nevada$6,575.00
- New Hampshire$2,312.04
- New Jersey$6,667.16
- New York$1,970.92
- North Carolina$7,352.50
- North Dakota$1,090.21
- Ohio$17,444.70
- Oklahoma$10,077.24
- Oregon$1,876.04
- Pennsylvania$2,270.40
- Puerto Rico$909.50
- Rhode Island$10,801.16
- South Carolina$18,564.25
- South Dakota$5,892.34
- Tennessee$3,430.24
- Texas$5,787.17
- Vermont$1,444.00
- Virginia$18,313.08
- Washington$11,460.80
- West Virginia$5,617.00
- Wisconsin$4,053.40
- Wyoming$3,499.30
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.