CMS Price Transparency Data
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck
Facility: Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$79
about 0.7× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $44–$98
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $79 Cash price $69 Hospital's list price $99
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 | $22 - $146 | 21% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $25 - $135 | 23% |
| Aetnamajor | $25 - $173 | 23% |
| Cignamajor | $25 - $161 | 23% |
| Humanamajor | $25 - $109 | 23% |
| CDPHP | $18 - $171 | 17% |
| Fidelis Care | $25 - $114 | 23% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $161 | 151% |
| MVP Health Care | $18 - $163 | 17% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $149 | 140% |
| WellCare | $25 - $109 | 23% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $25 - $146 |
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Other Procedures at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
Compare: Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at other VT hospitals
- Porter Hospital Inc · Middlebury $29
- North Country Hospital and Health Center · Newport $31
- Gifford Medical Center · Randolph $38
- Brattleboro Memorial Hospital · Brattleboro $102
- Central Vermont Medical Center · Barre $107
- Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care · Burlington $107
- Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital · Saint Johnsbury $107
- Copley Hospital · Morrisville $501
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.