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 ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ MAJOR JT/BURSA W/O US
Burlington, VT
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University of Vermont Medical Center Inc’s median price of $233 is 41% below the median hospital's median price ($393), higher than 16% of the 2,601 hospitals reporting CPT 20610. 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 | $45.91 | $45.91 | $45.91 – $45.91 |
| 2 | Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · both | $56.56 | $56.56 | $51.97 – $61.14 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $61.61 | $61.61 | $56.61 – $66.60 |
| 4 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans professional · fee schedule · both | $64.45 | $64.45 | $64.45 – $64.45 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $66.27 | $66.27 | $66.27 – $66.27 |
| 6 | Excellus medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $66.60 | $66.60 | $66.60 – $66.60 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo for ny state employees professional · fee schedule · both | $119.43 | $119.43 | $109.74 – $129.11 |
| 8 | Excellus commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $165.68 | $165.68 | $165.68 – $165.68 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $203.04 | $203.04 | $203.04 – $203.04 |
| 10 | Excellus medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $230.16 | $230.16 | $230.16 – $230.16 |
| 11 | Bcbs Vt indemnity professional · fee schedule · both | $232.59 | $232.59 | $232.59 – $232.59 |
| 12 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership professional · fee schedule · both | $232.59 | $232.59 | $232.59 – $232.59 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $232.59 | $232.59 | $232.59 – $232.59 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $285.48 | $285.48 | $285.48 – $285.48 |
| 15 | Humana tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $295.19 | $295.19 | $295.19 – $295.19 |
| 16 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $338.49 | $338.49 | $338.49 – $338.49 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $338.49 | $338.49 | $338.49 – $338.49 |
| 18 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $394.56 | $394.56 | $394.56 – $394.56 |
| 19 | Cigna behavioral health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $493.20 | $493.20 | $493.20 – $493.20 |
| 20 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $629.65 | $629.65 | $629.65 – $629.65 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $641.16 | $641.16 | $641.16 – $641.16 |
| 22 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $713.50 | $713.50 | $713.50 – $713.50 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $742.27 | $742.27 | $742.27 – $742.27 |
| 24 | Excellus commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $808.52 | $808.52 | $808.52 – $808.52 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $809.18 | $809.18 | $809.18 – $809.18 |
Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
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