Open gallbladder removal cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for gallbladder removal, open surgery through a larger incision: from $1,120.00 to $38,358.32, with a median of $2,364.30. The lowest price is at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital (Ste. Genevieve). The highest price is 34.2× the lowest.
- The median here, $2,364.30, is 32% below the US median of $3,501.84.
- Missouri ranks 5th of 18 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
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 Oct 30, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$1,120.00Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital
Median$2,364.30half of hospitals charge less
Highest$38,358.32in Missouri
Lowest saves$1,244.30vs the median
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital lowest Ste. Genevieve · Ste. Genevieve, MO CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,120.00 | $2,240.00 | May 19, 2026 source file |
| Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Clinton · Clinton, MO CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,798.20 | $2,997.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Hermann Area Hospital District Hermann · Hermann, MO Removal of gallbladder | $2,364.30 | $3,940.50 | Oct 28, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Cholecystectomy | $34,105.92 | $52,470.64 | Jun 11, 2026 source file |
| Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Poplar Bluff · Poplar Bluff, MO REMOVAL OF GALLBLADDER | $38,358.32 | $182,658.67 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton, MO | 1 | $1,798.20 | $1,798.20 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 1 | $34,105.92 | $34,105.92 |
| Hermann, MO | 1 | $2,364.30 | $2,364.30 |
| Poplar Bluff, MO | 1 | $38,358.32 | $38,358.32 |
| Ste. Genevieve, MO | 1 | $1,120.00 | $1,120.00 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What open gallbladder removal is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Open gallbladder removal explained.
Gallbladder removal, open surgery through a larger incision in other states
- Alabama$2,078.85, 2 hospitals
- Alaska$11,117.34, 1 hospital
- Arkansas$5,042.96
- California$2,700.80
- Colorado$16,665.35, 4 hospitals
- Connecticut$6,165.00, 2 hospitals
- Florida$20,516.70, 1 hospital
- Georgia$21,252.00
- Idaho$3,630.00, 4 hospitals
- Illinois$5,700.00
- Indiana$2,486.51, 1 hospital
- Iowa$3,874.00, 4 hospitals
- Kansas$2,210.52
- Kentucky$1,532.92, 3 hospitals
- Louisiana$5,495.40
- Maine$2,741.77, 2 hospitals
- Maryland$2,766.00, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$11,773.19, 1 hospital
- Michigan$1,517.57
- Minnesota$1,834.50
- Mississippi$2,663.00
- Montana$2,878.41, 4 hospitals
- Nebraska$10,530.14, 3 hospitals
- Nevada$10,500.00, 1 hospital
- New Hampshire$254.65, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$5,339.00
- New Mexico$13,518.47, 3 hospitals
- New York$4,202.00
- North Dakota$9,191.00, 1 hospital
- Ohio$3,637.98
- Oklahoma$1,729.60, 3 hospitals
- Oregon$8,424.57, 4 hospitals
- Pennsylvania$4,254.74
- Puerto Rico$1,658.60, 1 hospital
- Rhode Island$18,516.64, 1 hospital
- South Carolina$2,148.52, 1 hospital
- South Dakota$5,564.28, 1 hospital
- Tennessee$8,645.21
- Texas$3,102.00
- Utah$1,526.22, 1 hospital
- Vermont$1,432.78, 2 hospitals
- Virginia$27,710.19, 1 hospital
- Washington$2,184.50, 3 hospitals
- West Virginia$1,823.10
- Wisconsin$2,808.06
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.