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
CHG URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY
Burlington, VT
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University of Vermont Medical Center Inc’s median price of $5 is 21% below the median hospital's median price ($6), higher than 42% of the 2,589 hospitals reporting CPT 81001. 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, 24 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 | $2.22 | $2.22 | $2.22 – $2.22 |
| 2 | Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · both | $3.13 | $3.13 | $3.13 – $3.13 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.17 | $3.17 | $3.17 – $3.17 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $3.17 | $3.17 | $3.17 – $3.17 |
| 5 | Excellus medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $3.17 | $3.17 | $3.17 – $3.17 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.17 | $3.17 | $3.17 – $3.17 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $3.17 | $3.17 | $3.17 – $3.17 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo for ny state employees professional · fee schedule · both | $3.53 | $3.53 | $3.53 – $3.53 |
| 9 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans professional · fee schedule · both | $5.06 | $5.06 | $5.06 – $5.06 |
| 10 | Excellus commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $9.16 | $9.16 | $9.16 – $9.16 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $10.61 | $10.61 | $10.61 – $10.61 |
| 12 | Excellus medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10.64 | $10.64 | $10.64 – $10.64 |
| 13 | Bcbs Vt indemnity professional · fee schedule · both | $13.41 | $13.41 | $13.41 – $13.41 |
| 14 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership professional · fee schedule · both | $13.41 | $13.41 | $13.41 – $13.41 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $13.41 | $13.41 | $13.41 – $13.41 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $14.27 | $14.27 | $14.27 – $14.27 |
| 17 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $18.24 | $18.24 | $18.24 – $18.24 |
| 18 | Cigna behavioral health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $22.80 | $22.80 | $22.80 – $22.80 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $29.64 | $29.64 | $29.64 – $29.64 |
| 20 | Excellus commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $37.38 | $37.38 | $37.38 – $37.38 |
| 21 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 – $38.00 |
| 22 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 – $38.00 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 – $38.00 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $47.00 | $47.00 | $47.00 – $47.00 |
Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
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