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Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic): Forks vs Skyline in Seattle

Forks Community Hospital charges $782 for Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic). Skyline Hospital charges $22, a 97% gap. Both report transparency-file data within the past month, with 22 and 15 payer rates. Skyline Hospital is the lower-cost option for cash payers.

Head-to-head: Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) pricing

Forks Community Hospital

$782
Cash Price for Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic)
High confidence
22 payer rates

Source: Forks Community Hospital machine-readable file , updated Sep 2026.

Skyline Hospital

$22
Cash Price for Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic)
High confidence
15 payer rates

Source: Skyline Hospital machine-readable file , updated Sep 2026.

Based on 37 price points

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Methodology and data sources

Based on 37 price points across Forks Community Hospital and Skyline Hospital, updated 2026-09-01. Every price comes from each hospital's federally mandated price transparency file under 45 CFR Part 180. See the full methodology.

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.