CMS Price Transparency Data

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

Facility: Central Vermont Medical Center

Billing Code: 47562 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$1,763
about 0.3× the $6,176 Medicare rate · typically $1,382–$2,490
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,454
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $309 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $6,176 Fair price $1,763 This hospital $1,454 Cash price $1,904 Hospital's list price $1,904

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How this hospital compares to other VT hospitals

Highest price of the 5 VT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $861 Priciest $1,454

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 VT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) is about $1,763 (about 0.3× the $6,176 Medicare rate). Central Vermont Medical Center charges insurers about $1,454, or about $1,904 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Barre, VT.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $606 - $5,781 10%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $619 - $8,120 10%
Aetnamajor $606 - $5,781 10%
Cignamajor $1,464 24%
Humanamajor $594 - $5,550 10%
Harvard Pilgrim $1,524 25%
MVP Health Care $619 - $5,432 10%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $606 - $5,781
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Box 547, Barre, VT 05641
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals