CMS Price Transparency Data
X-ray, chest (single view)
Facility: Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
Billing Code: 71045 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$26
about 0.3× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $11–$71
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $26 Cash price $177 Hospital's list price $252
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 | $7 - $90 | 8% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $90 | 9% |
| Aetnamajor | $8 - $90 | 9% |
| Cignamajor | $8 - $90 | 9% |
| Humanamajor | $8 - $90 | 9% |
| CDPHP | $6 - $90 | 7% |
| Fidelis Care | $8 - $94 | 9% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $11 | 12% |
| MVP Health Care | $6 - $90 | 7% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $11 | 12% |
| WellCare | $8 - $90 | 9% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $7 - $90 |
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Other Procedures at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
Compare: X-ray, chest (single view) at other VT hospitals
- Central Vermont Medical Center · Barre $25
- Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care · Burlington $25
- Brattleboro Memorial Hospital · Brattleboro $25
- Copley Hospital · Morrisville $236
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.