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
Burlington, VT
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University of Vermont Medical Center Inc’s median price of $495 is 45% below the median hospital's median price ($902), higher than 13% 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: 7 payers, 25 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 | $88.63 | $88.63 | $88.63 – $88.63 |
| 2 | Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · both | $116.58 | $116.58 | $107.12 – $126.03 |
| 3 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans professional · fee schedule · both | $116.65 | $116.65 | $116.65 – $116.65 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $119.61 | $119.61 | $109.91 – $129.31 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $128.67 | $128.67 | $128.67 – $128.67 |
| 6 | Excellus medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $129.31 | $129.31 | $129.31 – $129.31 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo for ny state employees professional · fee schedule · both | $203.91 | $203.91 | $187.37 – $220.44 |
| 8 | Excellus commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $350.17 | $350.17 | $350.17 – $350.17 |
| 9 | Excellus medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $368.48 | $368.48 | $368.48 – $368.48 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $422.74 | $422.74 | $422.74 – $422.74 |
| 11 | Bcbs Vt indemnity professional · fee schedule · both | $495.10 | $495.10 | $495.10 – $495.10 |
| 12 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership professional · fee schedule · both | $495.10 | $495.10 | $495.10 – $495.10 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $495.10 | $495.10 | $495.10 – $495.10 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $607.68 | $607.68 | $607.68 – $607.68 |
| 15 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $631.68 | $631.68 | $631.68 – $631.68 |
| 16 | Humana tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $703.59 | $703.59 | $703.59 – $703.59 |
| 17 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $780.88 | $780.88 | $780.88 – $780.88 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $780.88 | $780.88 | $780.88 – $780.88 |
| 19 | Cigna behavioral health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $789.60 | $789.60 | $789.60 – $789.60 |
| 20 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,008 | $1,008 | $1,008 – $1,008 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,026 | $1,026 | $1,026 – $1,026 |
| 22 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,142 | $1,142 | $1,142 – $1,142 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,188 | $1,188 | $1,188 – $1,188 |
| 24 | Excellus commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,294 | $1,294 | $1,294 – $1,294 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 – $1,295 |
Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
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