CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast cost in Vermont

Prices at 6 hospitals in Vermont, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,055 — 37% above the US median ($2,955), roughly 12.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Copley Hospital Morrisville, VT $2,133 $1,619 ★ 2/5 136 min 14.9%
Gifford Medical Center Randolph, VT $2,464 $268 ★ 5/5 14.7%
Springfield Hospital Springfield, VT $3,979 $4,237 15.1%
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro, VT $4,131 $419 ★ 3/5 176 min 14.4%
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington, VT $4,586 ★ 3/5 196 min 15.8%
Mt Ascutney Hospital Windsor, VT $4,744 $5,335 14.7%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated July 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$5,603
Cash / self-pay
$4,055
Insurer-negotiated
$1,619
Medicare pays
$338
$2,298$4,665
Median cash $4,055  ·  Medicare $338  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $4,055 — about 12.0× the Medicare rate ($338). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($676).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,603 list price could save about $1,548 (28%).

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