Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, 17 hospitals publish a cash price for Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic: from $760.76 to $5,132.23, with a median of $1,590.75. The lowest price is at Regions Hospital (St. Paul). The highest price is 6.7× 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.
Lowest$760.76Regions Hospital
Median$1,590.75half pay less
Highest$5,132.23in Minnesota
Lowest saves$829.99vs the median
Hospitals in Minnesota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regions Hospital lowest St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Cholecystectomy | $760.76 | $2,926.00 | — source file |
| Fairview Health Services Burnsville · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,077.20 | $2,534.58 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Range Regional Health Services Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI PR LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,267.72 | $2,982.87 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN PR LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,268.63 | $2,985.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,586.54 | $2,530.36 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,587.93 | $2,532.58 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,588.92 | $2,534.16 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Edina · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,590.18 | $2,536.16 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,590.75 | $2,537.07 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,591.96 | $2,539.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Olivia Hospital Olivia · Olivia, MN Cholecystectomy | $1,786.08 | $2,928.00 | — source file |
| North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI LAPAROSCOPY SURG CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,788.83 | $2,782.00 | — source file |
| Fairview Maple Grove Surgery Center Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $2,472.97 | $6,167.00 | May 18, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI Pro Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | $3,392.38 | $6,236.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Virginia N Virginia · Duluth, MN-WI LAP,CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $4,296.78 | $6,842.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Laparoscopy Surgical; Cholect | $4,944.42 | $19,017.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN LAPAROSCOPY SURG CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $5,132.23 | $6,236.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 11 | $760.76 | $1,590.18 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 3 | $1,267.72 | $3,392.38 |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 1 | $1,268.63 | $1,268.63 |
| Olivia, MN | 1 | $1,786.08 | $1,786.08 |
| Two Harbors, MN | 1 | $5,132.23 | $5,132.23 |
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
- Delaware$2,000.00
- 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
- 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.