Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope
Medicare pricing data for 9,560 providers across 51 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope (HCPCS code 47563) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $627.60, but hospitals typically charge $2,685 — a 4.3x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $627.60, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $125.52. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 4.3x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $497.81 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $872 | $8,332 | 37 | 133 | +39.0% |
| Iowa | $717 | $2,412 | 118 | 424 | +14.2% |
| California | $711 | $2,645 | 621 | 2,447 | +13.3% |
| Texas | $707 | $3,034 | 735 | 3,280 | +12.6% |
| Mississippi | $699 | $2,725 | 119 | 756 | +11.4% |
| Virginia | $695 | $1,898 | 253 | 1,171 | +10.7% |
| Alabama | $685 | $2,337 | 161 | 834 | +9.2% |
| District of Columbia | $683 | $2,218 | 23 | 108 | +8.8% |
| Illinois | $682 | $3,480 | 406 | 1,968 | +8.6% |
| Arizona | $659 | $2,631 | 200 | 983 | +4.9% |
| Louisiana | $646 | $2,294 | 86 | 340 | +2.9% |
| Nevada | $645 | $2,050 | 55 | 293 | +2.8% |
| Arkansas | $640 | $1,961 | 110 | 896 | +2.0% |
| Kentucky | $638 | $1,841 | 149 | 827 | +1.6% |
| Hawaii | $636 | $2,029 | 25 | 59 | +1.4% |
| Georgia | $635 | $2,486 | 281 | 1,246 | +1.2% |
| Ohio | $635 | $2,216 | 398 | 1,423 | +1.2% |
| Florida | $630 | $2,416 | 644 | 3,675 | +0.4% |
| Massachusetts | $626 | $2,506 | 200 | 618 | -0.3% |
| Washington | $624 | $2,131 | 286 | 1,109 | -0.5% |
| South Carolina | $617 | $3,282 | 180 | 946 | -1.7% |
| Michigan | $611 | $1,928 | 179 | 459 | -2.7% |
| Missouri | $609 | $2,587 | 213 | 1,040 | -3.0% |
| Maryland | $609 | $1,738 | 110 | 388 | -3.0% |
| Tennessee | $604 | $2,213 | 199 | 850 | -3.8% |
| Kansas | $604 | $2,291 | 143 | 809 | -3.8% |
| Connecticut | $602 | $2,549 | 82 | 163 | -4.1% |
| New York | $601 | $3,979 | 446 | 1,460 | -4.3% |
| Pennsylvania | $601 | $2,280 | 346 | 1,178 | -4.3% |
| Indiana | $598 | $2,700 | 260 | 1,058 | -4.7% |
| Colorado | $598 | $2,252 | 234 | 697 | -4.8% |
| New Jersey | $595 | $7,718 | 175 | 701 | -5.2% |
| Oklahoma | $586 | $1,622 | 139 | 948 | -6.7% |
| Wyoming | $584 | $3,339 | 23 | 79 | -7.0% |
| North Carolina | $578 | $2,246 | 358 | 1,168 | -7.9% |
| Montana | $575 | $1,850 | 58 | 281 | -8.4% |
| New Hampshire | $566 | $4,538 | 75 | 219 | -9.7% |
| Oregon | $561 | $1,958 | 203 | 646 | -10.6% |
| Wisconsin | $555 | $6,307 | 283 | 877 | -11.5% |
| Utah | $554 | $1,775 | 115 | 575 | -11.7% |
| North Dakota | $551 | $2,136 | 29 | 86 | -12.1% |
| West Virginia | $541 | $1,894 | 63 | 247 | -13.9% |
| Rhode Island | $532 | $1,908 | 29 | 41 | -15.2% |
| New Mexico | $531 | $2,386 | 71 | 281 | -15.4% |
| Minnesota | $516 | $2,828 | 186 | 482 | -17.7% |
| Vermont | $516 | $2,295 | 23 | 57 | -17.9% |
| Idaho | $491 | $1,631 | 100 | 572 | -21.7% |
| Maine | $473 | $1,520 | 64 | 136 | -24.7% |
| Nebraska | $464 | $1,822 | 87 | 505 | -26.0% |
| South Dakota | $460 | $1,762 | 68 | 353 | -26.8% |
| Delaware | $455 | $1,068 | 30 | 218 | -27.5% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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