Washington, DC · ≈6 mi · pediatric
Cash / self-pay
$2,247
Commercial
$1,080
median of 9 plans
Medicare
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Medicaid
$638
median of 11 plans
hospital file · April 2, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
How much does gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost near Bethesda, MD?
Hospitals within 8 miles of Bethesda, MD, nearest first (distances approximate). Prices come from each hospital's federally required price file. Most recent hospital file date: April 2, 2026. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 24, 2026. CPT 47562. See every Washington, DC hospital for this procedure →
Median commercial rates on file run from $4,629 (Howard University Hospital Corp, ≈7 mi) to $7,537 (Sibley Memorial Hospital, ≈4 mi) — 1.6× apart within a short drive of Bethesda, MD. That spread is why this page exists.
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Cash / self-pay
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Commercial
$4,629
median of 4 plans
Medicare
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Medicaid
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hospital file · December 31, 2025
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Washington, DC · ≈4 mi
Cash / self-pay
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Commercial
$7,537
median of 4 plans
Medicare
$7,428
median of 3 plans
Medicaid
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hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Silver Spring, MD · ≈4 mi
Cash / self-pay
$12,377
Commercial
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Medicare
$7,392
median of 1 plan
Medicaid
—
hospital file · March 31, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
| Hospital | Cash / self-pay | Commercial | Medicare | Medicaid | Source & file date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital-Silver SpringSilver Spring, MD · ≈4 mi | $12,377 | — | $7,392median of 1 plan | — | hospital fileMarch 31, 2026 |
| Sibley Memorial HospitalWashington, DC · ≈4 mi | — | $7,537median of 4 plans | $7,428median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Children's National HospitalWashington, DC · ≈6 mi · pediatric | $2,247 | $1,080median of 9 plans | — | $638median of 11 plans | hospital fileApril 2, 2026 |
| Lowest Howard University Hospital CorpWashington, DC · ≈7 mi | — | $4,629median of 4 plans | — | — | hospital fileDecember 31, 2025 |
Table is ordered nearest-first from central Bethesda, MD. Commercial / Medicare / Medicaid figures are the median of that hospital's listed plan rates in the class. Click a hospital for its full per-plan ledger.
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital
Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia,
radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible,
and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →
Common questions
How much does gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) cost without insurance near Bethesda, MD?
Based on hospital-published price files, one hospital within 8 miles of Bethesda, MD lists a discounted cash (self-pay) facility rate for Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic): $12,377 at Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring. Facility rate only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology bill separately.
Which hospital near Bethesda, MD lists the lowest price for gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)?
Comparing each hospital's median commercial-insurance rate in its price file, Howard University Hospital Corp (≈7 mi from Bethesda, MD) lists the lowest ($4,629, median of 4 plan rates) and Sibley Memorial Hospital the highest ($7,537, median of 4 plan rates). What you actually pay depends on your plan's network, deductible, and coinsurance.
Where do these prices come from?
Every price on this page comes directly from the machine-readable file (MRF) each hospital is federally required to publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). We show each hospital's file date and link to the source. Distances are approximate (measured between ZIP-code centroids). These are price disclosures, not quotes.