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Laparoscopic appendectomy
CPT 44970 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in VT
Hospitals
5
Min
$657.26
Median
$1,322.56
Max
$1,825.82
Range multiplier
2.8×
By payer (30 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 4 | 21 | $461.40 | $1,596.42 | $8,728.99 | 18.9× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 4 | 18 | $392.57 | $1,190.39 | $5,879.87 | 15.0× |
| mvp | 3 | 14 | $471.00 | $833.24 | $6,026.87 | 12.8× |
| capital district physicians' health plan | 3 | 8 | $554.12 | $736.86 | $5,879.87 | 10.6× |
| Aetna | 4 | 7 | $554.12 | $1,143.92 | $5,879.87 | 10.6× |
| Humana | 4 | 7 | $526.41 | $5,542.64 | $5,879.87 | 11.2× |
| Anthem BCBS | 1 | 7 | $554.12 | $897.73 | $7,835.34 | 14.1× |
| wellpath | 3 | 5 | $726.00 | $842.09 | $8,819.81 | 12.1× |
| Cigna | 4 | 5 | $554.12 | $1,336.06 | $5,764.57 | 10.4× |
| martins point | 3 | 5 | $554.13 | $554.13 | $6,026.87 | 10.9× |
| fidelis care | 2 | 5 | $498.71 | $637.24 | $6,467.86 | 13.0× |
| First Health | 4 | 5 | $554.12 | $1,143.92 | $2,048.50 | 3.7× |
| VA Health | 3 | 5 | $554.12 | $554.12 | $5,879.87 | 10.6× |
| wellsense | 1 | 4 | $488.72 | $2,551.44 | $5,988.43 | 12.3× |
| tufts health plan | 1 | 3 | $1,322.56 | $1,322.56 | $1,322.56 | 1.0× |
| mvp healthcare | 1 | 3 | $554.12 | $5,596.67 | $7,835.34 | 14.1× |
| harvard pilgrim | 3 | 3 | $677.28 | $1,224.86 | $1,928.00 | 2.8× |
| amerihealth-caritas | 1 | 2 | $488.72 | $2,499.34 | $4,509.96 | 9.2× |
| Multiplan | 2 | 2 | $1,254.00 | $4,544.67 | $7,835.34 | 6.2× |
| new hampshire healthy families | 1 | 2 | $488.72 | $2,499.34 | $4,509.96 | 9.2× |
| st. regis | 1 | 2 | $554.12 | $3,217.00 | $5,879.87 | 10.6× |
| harvard pilgrim health care | 1 | 2 | $554.12 | $3,075.40 | $5,596.67 | 10.1× |
| WellCare | 1 | 2 | $581.83 | $3,229.17 | $5,876.50 | 10.1× |
| martin's point | 1 | 2 | $554.12 | $3,075.40 | $5,596.67 | 10.1× |
| medical corporation | 1 | 1 | $1,254.00 | $1,254.00 | $1,254.00 | 1.0× |
| vermont health plan | 1 | 1 | $756.60 | $756.60 | $756.60 | 1.0× |
| nppn | 1 | 1 | $2,169.00 | $2,169.00 | $2,169.00 | 1.0× |
| veterans choice | 1 | 1 | $554.12 | $554.12 | $554.12 | 1.0× |
| magnacare | 1 | 1 | $1,928.00 | $1,928.00 | $1,928.00 | 1.0× |
| ebpa | 1 | 1 | $1,855.70 | $1,855.70 | $1,855.70 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Hospital | Middlebury | VT | 16 | $1,320.00 | $1,320.00 | $392.57 | $657.26 | $5,542.64 |
| University Of Vermont Medical Center | Burlington | VT | 17 | $2,410.00 | $2,410.00 | $392.57 | $1,825.82 | $8,819.81 |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital | Brattleboro | VT | 17 | $1,413.30 | $989.31 | $488.72 | $1,322.56 | $7,835.34 |
| Central Vermont Hospital | Barre | VT | 12 | $1,531.07 | $1,531.07 | $543.04 | $1,224.86 | $6,793.03 |
| Copley Hospital Inc. | Morrisville | VT | 0 | $1,488.00 | $1,190.40 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.