RC 278
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IMPLANT PEEK CRANIAL
Burlington, VT
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University of Vermont Medical Center Inc’s median price of $1.9k is 48% above the median hospital's median price ($1.3k), higher than 65% of the 1,921 hospitals reporting RC 278. 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, 18 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 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $22.61 | $20.97 | $2.88 – $30.50 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $22.61 | $20.97 | $2.88 – $30.50 |
| 3 | Excellus medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $865.59 | $1,532 | $11.95 – $35,658 |
| 4 | Humana tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $26.94 | $1,878 | $2.54 – $17,485 |
| 5 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $559.16 | $2,096 | $44.24 – $70,301 |
| 6 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $716.10 | $2,535 | $44.24 – $70,792 |
| 7 | Excellus managed medicaid/essential plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,484 | $2,627 | $20.49 – $61,128 |
| 8 | Cigna behavioral health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,855 | $3,283 | $25.61 – $76,410 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,411 | $4,268 | $33.29 – $99,333 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,522 | $4,646 | $20.86 – $58,581 |
| 11 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $549.94 | $4,659 | $38.06 – $23,440 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $549.94 | $4,659 | $38.06 – $23,440 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,788 | $4,939 | $38.54 – $114,997 |
| 14 | Excellus commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,041 | $5,383 | $41.98 – $125,261 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,039 | $5,384 | $42.01 – $125,363 |
| 16 | Humana tricare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,315 | $7,070 | $31.75 – $89,145 |
| 17 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,395 | $8,861 | $36.19 – $101,625 |
| 18 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,604 | $9,405 | $38.41 – $107,865 |
Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
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