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Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic): Memorial Hermann Hospital vs St Lukes Lakeside in Houston

Memorial Hermann Hospital System charges $17,825 for Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic). St Lukes Lakeside Hospital charges $894, a 95% gap. Both report transparency-file data within the past 2 months, with 35 and 38 payer rates. St Lukes Lakeside Hospital is the lower-cost option for cash payers.

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

$17,825
Cash Price for Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic)
High confidence
35 payer rates

Source: Memorial Hermann Hospital System machine-readable file , updated May 2026.

St Lukes Lakeside Hospital

$894
Cash Price for Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic)
High confidence
38 payer rates

Source: St Lukes Lakeside Hospital machine-readable file , updated May 2026.

Based on 73 price points

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Methodology and data sources

Based on 73 price points across Memorial Hermann Hospital System and St Lukes Lakeside Hospital, updated 2026-04-18. 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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