Spire Healthcare Cheshire lists gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, gallbladder removal) from £7,938. Of the 49 published prices we hold it ranks 16th, £117 below the median of £8,055 (1%). The nearest we hold either side are Cardiff at £7,870 and Cambridge Lea at £7,961.
Every published price for gallbladder / gallstone removal
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| London East | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,179 | −£759 |
| Harpenden | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,398 | −£540 |
| Little Aston | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,450 | −£488 |
| Clare Park | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,640 | −£298 |
| Leicester | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,704 | −£234 |
| Parkway | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,730 | −£208 |
| Methley Park | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,759 | −£179 |
| Washington | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,760 | −£178 |
| Thames Valley | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,797 | −£141 |
| Alexandra | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,802 | −£136 |
| The Montefiore | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,833 | −£105 |
| Wellesley | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,835 | −£103 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,855 | −£83 |
| Elland | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,863 | −£75 |
| Cardiff | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,870 | −£68 |
| Cheshire | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,938 | — |
| Cambridge Lea | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,961 | +£23 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,973 | +£35 |
| Bushey | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £7,995 | +£57 |
| Hull and East Riding | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,000 | +£62 |
| Liverpool | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,010 | +£72 |
| Yale | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,010 | +£72 |
| Gatwick Park | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,030 | +£92 |
| Dunedin | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,033 | +£95 |
| Little Aston | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,055 | +£117 |
| South Bank | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,066 | +£128 |
| Leeds | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,090 | +£152 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,119 | +£181 |
| St Anthonys | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,150 | +£212 |
| London East | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,153 | +£215 |
| Hartswood | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,160 | +£222 |
| Nottingham | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,160 | +£222 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,183 | +£245 |
| Methley Park | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,194 | +£256 |
| Fylde Coast | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,202 | +£264 |
| Harpenden | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,267 | +£329 |
| Hartswood | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,280 | +£342 |
| St Anthonys | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,280 | +£342 |
| Portsmouth | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,293 | +£355 |
| Elland | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,327 | +£389 |
| Norwich | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,345 | +£407 |
| Norwich | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,382 | +£444 |
| Gatwick Park | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,408 | +£470 |
| Bristol | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,410 | +£472 |
| Cardiff | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,471 | +£533 |
| Fylde Coast | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,600 | +£662 |
| Southampton | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,623 | +£685 |
| Southampton | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,665 | +£727 |
| Nottingham | Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy with X-ray imaging, Gallbladder removal) | from £8,801 | +£863 |
Compare gallbladder / gallstone removal prices across all 49 UK hospitals.
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The full list at this hospital covers 38 treatments. See all Cheshire prices.
Where it sits on the Cheshire list
Of the 38 treatments Cheshire publishes a price for, this ranks 24 by cost. The list there runs £1,654 to £16,880 with a median of £6,002, so gallbladder / gallstone removal is toward the more expensive end of what this hospital prices.
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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — Spire Cheshire Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-cheshire-hospital/treatments/a-z/gallbladder-gallstone-removal-cholecystectomy/, read 4 September 2026.