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.
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PR DEBRIDEMENT OPEN WOUND FIRST 20 SQ CM/<
Berlin, VT
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Central Vermont Medical Center Inc’s median price of $218 is 5% below the median hospital's median price ($229), higher than 46% of the 2,525 hospitals reporting CPT 97597. 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, 16 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 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo for ny state employees professional · fee schedule · both | $47.00 | $47.00 | $47.00 – $47.00 |
| 2 | Bcbs Vt indemnity professional · fee schedule · both | $81.34 | $81.34 | $81.34 – $81.34 |
| 3 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership professional · fee schedule · both | $81.34 | $81.34 | $81.34 – $81.34 |
| 4 | Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · both | $86.53 | $86.53 | $79.51 – $93.54 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $92.93 | $92.93 | $85.39 – $100.46 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $99.97 | $99.97 | $99.97 – $99.97 |
| 7 | Cigna commercial facility · per diem · outpatient | $118.00 | $118.00 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| 8 | Humana tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $190.75 | $190.75 | $190.75 – $190.75 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $217.53 | $217.53 | $217.53 – $217.53 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $217.53 | $217.53 | $217.53 – $217.53 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $219.63 | $219.63 | $219.63 – $219.63 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $233.00 | $233.00 | $233.00 – $233.00 |
| 13 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $572.54 | $572.54 | $572.54 – $572.54 |
| 14 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $585.97 | $585.97 | $585.97 – $585.97 |
| 15 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $618.42 | $618.42 | $618.42 – $618.42 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $679.25 | $679.25 | $679.25 – $679.25 |
Last updated: Oct 1, 2026
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