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/O IMG GDN EA ADDL
Burlington, VT
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University of Vermont Medical Center Inc’s median price of $135 is 71% below the median hospital's median price ($461), higher than 29% of the 1,449 hospitals reporting CPT 10004. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 22 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 managed medicaid/essential plans professional · fee schedule · both | $35.48 | $35.48 | $35.48 – $35.48 |
| 2 | Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · both | $45.86 | $45.86 | $42.14 – $49.57 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $47.17 | $47.17 | $43.34 – $50.99 |
| 4 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans professional · fee schedule · both | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.45 – $48.45 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $50.74 | $50.74 | $50.74 – $50.74 |
| 6 | Excellus medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $50.99 | $50.99 | $50.99 – $50.99 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo for ny state employees professional · fee schedule · both | $75.11 | $75.11 | $69.01 – $81.20 |
| 8 | Excellus commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 – $131.00 |
| 9 | Excellus medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $139.44 | $139.44 | $139.44 – $139.44 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $161.37 | $161.37 | $161.37 – $161.37 |
| 11 | Bcbs Vt indemnity professional · fee schedule · both | $182.36 | $182.36 | $182.36 – $182.36 |
| 12 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership professional · fee schedule · both | $182.36 | $182.36 | $182.36 – $182.36 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $182.36 | $182.36 | $182.36 – $182.36 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $223.83 | $223.83 | $223.83 – $223.83 |
| 15 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $239.04 | $239.04 | $239.04 – $239.04 |
| 16 | Cigna behavioral health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $298.80 | $298.80 | $298.80 – $298.80 |
| 17 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $381.47 | $381.47 | $381.47 – $381.47 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $388.44 | $388.44 | $388.44 – $388.44 |
| 19 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $432.26 | $432.26 | $432.26 – $432.26 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $449.69 | $449.69 | $449.69 – $449.69 |
| 21 | Excellus commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $489.83 | $489.83 | $489.83 – $489.83 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $490.23 | $490.23 | $490.23 – $490.23 |
Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
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