Surgery & Procedures
CPT Code 47562
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
National Average Rate
$5,200.00
CMS non-facility rate
Facility Rate
$4,160.00
Hospital / outpatient facility
Data Source
CMS Medicare
Physician Fee Schedule 2024
What This Means for Your Bill
- Medicare pays $5200.00 nationally for CPT 47562 in a non-facility (office) setting.
- In a hospital or outpatient facility the rate drops to $4160.00 because the facility bills separately.
- Private insurers typically pay 110–140% of the Medicare rate, so a fair price is roughly $6,500–$7,280.
- If your bill shows a charge significantly above this, you may have grounds to negotiate or dispute it.
How to Use This Information
1
Find CPT 47562 on your itemized bill — hospitals are required to provide one on request.
2
Compare the charged amount to $5200.00 — if your bill is 2× or more, that's a red flag.
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