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Gallbladder Removal With Bile Duct Reconstruction

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 47612

This is an open surgery to remove the gallbladder along with exploring the main bile duct and creating a new connection between the bile duct and the intestine. It is used for more complex biliary conditions, such as blockages, that a standard gallbladder removal does not address.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gallbladder Removal With Bile Duct Reconstruction cost?

$4,332

Typical total for the visit. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,332 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,514 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,818 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,514$1,259 to $1,995
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,818$1,318 to $3,802

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,818 · 10th to 90th $933 to $6,607Professionalmedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $2,455
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,818professional $1,514

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,511.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,137.96
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in Maine than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Louisiana· 32nd of 50

$4,332

$1,514 physician + $2,818 facility

ME $14,767MD $1,785

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.