Gallbladder removal with bile duct X-ray cost in Alaska
In Alaska, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for gallbladder removal, laparoscopic, with X-ray of the bile ducts during surgery: from $5,533.75 to $21,719.56, with a median of $11,687.52. The lowest price is at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital (Fairbanks). The highest price is 3.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 47563. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alaska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks Memorial Hospital lowest Fairbanks · Fairbanks-College, AK Removal of gallbladder with X-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | $5,533.75 | $5,825.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Anchorage · Anchorage, AK Removal of gallbladder with X-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | $6,060.00 | $6,060.00 | Aug 20, 2026 source file |
| Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan · Ketchikan, AK REMOVAL OF GALLBLADDER WITH X-RAY STUDY OF BILE DUCTS USING AN ENDOSCOPE | $7,047.30 | $10,842.00 | — source file |
| City of Seward Seward · Seward, AK HC ED LAPARO CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH CDM | $11,687.52 | $14,984.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| City of Valdez Valdez · Valdez, AK HC ED LAPARO CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH CDM | $11,687.52 | $14,984.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak · Kodiak, AK HC PR 47563 LAPAROSCOPY CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH | $11,852.88 | $15,196.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC ED LAPARO CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH CDM | $13,625.82 | $17,469.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mat-Su Valley Medical Center Palmer · Anchorage, AK LAPARO CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH | $21,719.56 | $72,398.53 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | 3 | $6,060.00 | $13,625.82 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | 1 | $5,533.75 | $5,533.75 |
| Kodiak, AK | 1 | $11,852.88 | $11,852.88 |
| Ketchikan, AK | 1 | $7,047.30 | $7,047.30 |
| Seward, AK | 1 | $11,687.52 | $11,687.52 |
| Valdez, AK | 1 | $11,687.52 | $11,687.52 |
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.
Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic, with X-ray of the bile ducts during surgery in other states
- Alabama$8,712.63
- Arizona$887.83
- Arkansas$6,804.60
- California$8,346.00
- Colorado$15,191.33
- Connecticut$4,155.00
- Delaware$3,858.70
- Florida$13,600.98
- Georgia$16,385.00
- Idaho$15,131.00
- Illinois$14,162.40
- Indiana$1,338.00
- Iowa$1,756.80
- Kansas$8,763.45
- Kentucky$1,197.35
- Louisiana$1,563.23
- Maine$807.00
- Maryland$5,264.52
- Massachusetts$16,540.07
- Michigan$1,541.70
- Minnesota$1,945.08
- Mississippi$13,563.42
- Missouri$8,614.57
- Montana$7,512.80
- Nebraska$1,627.08
- Nevada$6,575.00
- New Hampshire$1,240.20
- New Jersey$6,870.89
- New Mexico$7,509.60
- New York$6,176.47
- North Dakota$1,233.54
- Ohio$17,444.70
- Oklahoma$10,094.40
- Oregon$2,094.00
- Pennsylvania$5,947.00
- Rhode Island$10,548.80
- South Carolina$17,808.57
- South Dakota$5,892.34
- Tennessee$5,404.60
- Texas$8,277.46
- Vermont$1,569.00
- Virginia$21,515.35
- Washington$10,889.84
- West Virginia$4,989.42
- Wisconsin$4,960.15
- Wyoming$3,164.80
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.