Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
PR FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BX W/US GDN 1ST LESION
Berlin, VT
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Central Vermont Medical Center Inc’s median price of $442 is 51% below the median hospital's median price ($902), higher than 11% of the 2,359 hospitals reporting CPT 10005. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 15 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · both | $114.25 | $114.25 | $104.98 – $123.51 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $119.61 | $119.61 | $109.91 – $129.31 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $128.67 | $128.67 | $128.67 – $128.67 |
| 4 | Bcbs Vt indemnity professional · fee schedule · both | $153.91 | $153.91 | $153.91 – $153.91 |
| 5 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership professional · fee schedule · both | $153.91 | $153.91 | $153.91 – $153.91 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo for ny state employees professional · fee schedule · both | $203.91 | $203.91 | $187.37 – $220.44 |
| 7 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $292.20 | $292.20 | $292.20 – $292.20 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $312.00 | $312.00 | $312.00 – $312.00 |
| 9 | Humana tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $675.45 | $675.45 | $675.45 – $675.45 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $767.77 | $767.77 | $767.77 – $767.77 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $767.77 | $767.77 | $767.77 – $767.77 |
| 12 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $848.42 | $848.42 | $848.42 – $848.42 |
| 13 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $871.27 | $871.27 | $871.27 – $871.27 |
| 14 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $880.61 | $880.61 | $880.61 – $880.61 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,021 | $1,021 | $1,021 – $1,021 |
Last updated: Oct 1, 2026
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