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
HC - POCT ASSAY OF LACTATE
Burlington, VT
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University of Vermont Medical Center Inc’s median price of $57 is 154% above the median hospital's median price ($23), higher than 73% of the 2,623 hospitals reporting CPT 83605. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 11 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 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.57 | $11.57 | $11.57 – $11.57 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.57 | $11.57 | $11.57 – $11.57 |
| 3 | Excellus medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $29.12 | $29.12 | $29.12 – $29.12 |
| 4 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $49.92 | $49.92 | $49.92 – $49.92 |
| 5 | Cigna behavioral health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $62.40 | $62.40 | $62.40 – $62.40 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $81.12 | $81.12 | $81.12 – $81.12 |
| 7 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $97.06 | $97.06 | $97.06 – $97.06 |
| 8 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $97.06 | $97.06 | $97.06 – $97.06 |
| 9 | Excellus commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $102.29 | $102.29 | $102.29 – $102.29 |
| 10 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $104.00 | $104.00 | $104.00 – $104.00 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $108.00 | $108.00 | $108.00 – $108.00 |
Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
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