Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) Cost in Mississippi (2026)

Well below the national average · RPP 88.5 · MS

Mississippi Average

$10,620

Typical Range

$4,425 – $17,700

National Average

$12,000

▼ -11.5% below national average

Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) in Mississippi: What to Know

For gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) in Mississippi, you'll find advanced options. In Jackson, Lakeland Surgical Clinic and Surgical Clinic Associates offer robotic and minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, emphasizing quicker recovery. Hattiesburg Clinic also provides the latest advancements, including laparoscopic and robotic surgery, aiming for reduced complications. Merit Health Natchez further extends these advanced surgical care options, including single-incision robotic surgery.

To potentially lower costs, consider Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) like Madison Ambulatory Surgery Center and St. Dominic Ambulatory Surgery Center in Jackson, which often offer cholecystectomies at a more affordable price than some hospitals. Modivcare also offers non-emergency medical transportation across Mississippi for your appointments. Verify current pricing directly with providers.

Estimated Cost Breakdown in Mississippi

Patients in Mississippi pay well below average for gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy). Here's where that money goes.

Component	Estimated Range
Facility Fee	$2,230 - $4,142
Surgeon Fee	$2,230 - $4,142
Implants Supplies	$1,115 - $2,071
Post Op Care	$1,115 - $2,071
Anesthesia	$743 - $1,381
Total Estimated Cost	$4,425 – $17,700

Based on CMS Medicare data and regional price parities. Learn about our methodology →

Ranges adjusted for Mississippi's regional price parity (88.5). See the national percentage breakdown →

Facility Costs in Mississippi

Here are the highest-volume gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) providers in Mississippi. All rates come from CMS Medicare claims data — actual payments, not list prices.

Facility	City	Negotiated Rate	Medicare Payment	Volume
St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital	Jackson	$11,487	$9,092	20
North Mississippi Medical Center	Tupelo	$12,575	$9,222	19
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center	Jackson	$14,933	$13,490	17
Anderson Regional Medical Center	Meridian	$10,621	$9,209	17
North Mississippi Medical Center	Tupelo	$16,839	$14,842	16
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center	Jackson	$10,363	$8,816	16
Forrest General Hospital	Hattiesburg	$12,955	$8,913	14
Merit Health Wesley	Hattiesburg	$15,140	$10,110	14
Singing River Health System	Pascagoula	$11,249	$8,518	13
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport	Gulfport	$11,498	$10,048	11

Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) Cost in Neighboring States

Compared to surrounding states, Mississippi is the most affordable option for gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy).

Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) in Mississippi: Common Questions

What is the average price of gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) in Mississippi?

In Mississippi, gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) runs about $10,620 on average. Most patients pay between $4,425 and $17,700, with the final price shaped by your choice of surgeon, facility type, and procedure complexity.

How can Mississippi offer lower gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) prices?

The 11.5% discount on gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) in Mississippi comes down to economics. The state's price parity (88.5) means everything from medical office leases to nursing salaries costs less, and those savings flow through to procedure pricing.

Does insurance cover gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)?

Yes — gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) is generally covered by insurance in Mississippi when your doctor documents medical necessity. Expect to pay your deductible and copay, but the bulk of the $10,620 cost should be covered by your plan.

When can I return to work after gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)?

Recovery after gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) typically takes 7 to 21 days. Most patients can handle light activities after 7 days, with full recovery by 21 days. Plan for time off work and factor in the cost of follow-up visits, medications, and any post-operative care when budgeting beyond the procedure cost itself.

How can I finance gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) in Mississippi?

Most Mississippi surgeons work with financing companies that offer monthly payment plans. CareCredit and Prosper are the most common. You might also ask about cash-pay pricing — some providers knock 10-20% off the $10,620 sticker price when you pay upfront.

How do I compare gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) facilities in Mississippi?

Start with case volume — facilities that perform more procedures generally have better outcomes. In Mississippi, also compare hospital vs. ambulatory surgery center pricing (ASCs can be 30-50% cheaper) and check whether your insurance network includes the facility.

Should I worry about quality at Mississippi's lower gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) prices?

Price and quality aren't correlated here. Mississippi's lower costs stem from reduced overhead — not from cutting corners. Board certification standards, facility accreditation requirements, and surgical training are all federally regulated and identical across states.

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