CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, lower back

Facility: Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care

Billing Code: 72110 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$49
about 0.5× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $49–$82
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$52
About the fair price
about $3 over the fair price · 0.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $49 This hospital $52 Cash price $1,091 Hospital's list price $1,091

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How this hospital compares to other VT hospitals

On the higher side — 3 of 4 other VT hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $29 Priciest $547

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a X-ray, lower back is about $49 (about 0.5× the $107 Medicare rate). Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care charges insurers about $52, or about $1,091 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Burlington, 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 $8 - $1,074 7%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $9 - $1,056 8%
Aetnamajor $12 - $927 11%
Cignamajor $52 - $982 49%
Humanamajor $12 - $305 11%
Fidelis Care $14 - $118 13%
Harvard Pilgrim $45 - $873 42%
MagnaCare $45 - $873 42%
MVP Health Care $10 - $802 9%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $12 - $938
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: 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals