Open gallbladder removal cost in Florida
In Florida, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for gallbladder removal, open surgery through a larger incision: from $2,339.00 to $4,544.80, with a median of $4,128.90. The lowest price is at Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale (Ft. Lauderdale). The highest price is 1.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 47600. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Florida, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale lowest Ft. Lauderdale · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL PR Cholecystectomy | $2,339.00 | $2,339.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Cape Coral Hospital Cape Coral · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Removal Gallbladder | $3,713.00 | $4,951.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Removal Gallbladder | $3,713.00 | $4,951.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital Vero Beach · Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $4,544.80 | $6,992.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital Stuart · Port St. Lucie, FL CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $4,544.80 | $6,992.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital Nonprofit Weston · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $4,544.80 | $6,992.00 | Jun 15, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 2 | $3,713.00 | $3,713.00 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 2 | $2,339.00 | $3,441.90 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 1 | $4,544.80 | $4,544.80 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | 1 | $4,544.80 | $4,544.80 |
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.
Gallbladder removal, open surgery through a larger incision in other states
- Alaska$6,960.13
- Arizona$1,490.09
- Arkansas$1,890.20
- California$2,368.00
- Connecticut$6,165.00
- Georgia$21,252.00
- Idaho$2,339.00
- Illinois$1,338.05
- Indiana$1,338.05
- Iowa$2,622.40
- Kansas$1,528.80
- Kentucky$1,338.05
- Louisiana$2,333.90
- Maine$593.06
- Maryland$2,766.00
- Massachusetts$2,339.00
- Michigan$2,081.60
- Minnesota$2,572.59
- Mississippi$9,939.07
- Missouri$2,103.90
- Montana$2,280.00
- Nebraska$2,403.97
- Nevada$4,738.00
- New Hampshire$1,794.26
- New Jersey$7,455.00
- New York$2,339.00
- North Dakota$1,830.78
- Ohio$1,661.55
- Oklahoma$1,803.90
- Oregon$2,925.60
- Pennsylvania$1,928.40
- Rhode Island$18,516.64
- South Dakota$5,564.28
- Tennessee$9,939.07
- Texas$2,838.08
- Vermont$1,997.60
- Washington$2,480.83
- West Virginia$1,184.00
- Wisconsin$4,534.40
- Wyoming$3,619.57
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.