CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)
Facility: Gifford Medical Center
Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$38
about 4.8× the $8 Medicare rate · typically $10–$40
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $8 Fair price $38 Cash price $42 Hospital's list price $85
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 - $81 | 103% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $38 - $72 | 489% |
| Aetnamajor | $81 | 1042% |
| Cignamajor | $68 | 875% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $68 | 875% |
| MVP Health Care | $38 - $72 | 489% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $38 |
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Gifford Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at other VT hospitals
- Central Vermont Medical Center · Barre $8
- Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care · Burlington $8
- Brattleboro Memorial Hospital · Brattleboro $8
- Southwestern Vermont Medical Center · Bennington $8
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.