CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: Central Vermont Medical Center

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$110
about 0.8× the $136 Medicare rate · typically $78–$136
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$136
Above the fair price
about $26 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $136 Fair price $110 This hospital $136 Cash price $236 Hospital's list price $236

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other VT hospitals

Highest price of the 9 VT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $101 Priciest $136

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) is about $110 (about 0.8× the $136 Medicare rate). Central Vermont Medical Center charges insurers about $136, or about $236 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Barre, VT.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $110. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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 $122 - $291 90%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $93 - $189 69%
Aetnamajor $91 - $205 67%
Cignamajor $80 - $243 59%
Humanamajor $89 - $96 66%
Harvard Pilgrim $189 - $329 139%
MVP Health Care $93 - $277 69%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $122 - $197
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