X-ray of Hip, 1 View Cost in Vermont
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 9 Vermont hospitals. CPT 73501. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Vermont
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 9 of 9 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | BCBS | Humana | Centene | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER BERLIN |
$24.16 | $31.85 | $31.85 | $71.37 | $32.49 | $31.21 | — | — | — |
| NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REGIONAL HOSPITAL ST. JOHNSBURY |
$36.00 | $45.60 | — | — | $17.80 | — | — | — | — |
| PORTER MEDICAL CENTER MIDDLEBURY |
$48.00 | $5.96 | $8.56 | $12.80 | $9.84 | $8.13 | $7.70 | $45.60 | — |
| RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RUTLAND |
$49.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER BURLINGTON |
$151 | $5.96 | $8.56 | $38.03 | $8.05 | $8.56 | $9.84 | — | — |
| BRATTLEBORO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BRATTLEBORO |
$368 | $59.12 | $511 | $8.56 | $24.47 | $84.46 | $8.99 | $92.91 | — |
| MOUNT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER WINDSOR |
$391 | $465 | $465 | $455 | $435 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER SAINT ALBANS |
$393 | $85.00 | $92.71 | $82.00 | — | $92.71 | — | — | $92.71 |
| SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD |
$416 | $211 | $527 | $390 | $555 | — | $217 | $461 | — |
That is the median of what the 9 Vermont hospitals above publish for X-ray of hip, 1 view — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 73501 in Vermont, Medicare reimburses about $33.13 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Vermont range from $24.16 to $416 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.6x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does x-ray of hip, 1 view cost in Vermont?
- Cash prices for x-ray of hip, 1 view (CPT 73501) in Vermont range from $24.16 to $416, with a median of $151. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of hip, 1 view in Vermont?
- The cheapest Vermont hospital published cash price for this procedure is $24.16. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.