CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, chest (two views)

Facility: Gifford Medical Center

Billing Code: 71046 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$29
about 0.3× the $89 Medicare rate · typically $14–$113
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$32
About the fair price
about $3 over the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $89 Fair price $29 This hospital $32 Cash price $133 Hospital's list price $266

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How this hospital compares to other VT hospitals

One of the lower prices — 2 of 5 other VT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $20 Priciest $340

Black dot = this hospital, among the 6 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, chest (two views) is about $29 (about 0.3× the $89 Medicare rate). Gifford Medical Center charges insurers about $32, or about $133 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Randolph, VT.

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 $10 - $431 11%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $10 - $386 11%
Aetnamajor $74 - $431 83%
Cignamajor $15 - $363 17%
Harvard Pilgrim $52 - $363 58%
MVP Health Care $10 - $386 11%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $10 - $204
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: 44 South Main Street, Randolph, VT 05060
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals