Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
The University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington charges 6.9x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 155 analyzed procedures at this nonprofit hospital.
Burlington, VT 05401 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 3/5
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Michael Glenn reviews CMS datasets and drug pricing at BillRazor Research. He focuses on NADAC acquisition costs and procedure coding accuracy. Expertise: drug pricing, NADAC data, CPT coding.
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Pricing grade
D
High
Avg markup vs Medicare
6.93x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
20.44x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
155
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
0%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $46,851 | $23,425 | — | 20.4x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $46,351 | $23,176 | — | 14.6x |
| PNEUMOTHORAX WITH CC | 200 | $54,114 | $27,057 | — | 14.2x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 066 | $40,379 | $20,190 | — | 13.9x |
| MAJOR GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND PERITONEAL INFECTIONS WITH CC | 372 | $44,107 | $22,054 | — | 13.9x |
| FRACTURE, SPRAIN, STRAIN AND DISLOCATION EXCEPT FEMUR, HIP, PELVIS AND THIGH WITHOUT MCC | 563 | $42,227 | $21,113 | — | 13.4x |
| FRACTURES OF HIP AND PELVIS WITHOUT MCC | 536 | $35,279 | $17,640 | — | 11.9x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT MCC | 176 | $42,849 | $21,425 | — | 11.5x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $33,623 | $16,812 | — | 11.5x |
| MAJOR CHEST TRAUMA WITH CC | 184 | $52,706 | $26,353 | — | 11.4x |
| EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 038 | $54,868 | $27,434 | — | 10.3x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC | 322 | $79,832 | $39,916 | — | 10.3x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 390 | $22,542 | $11,271 | — | 10.1x |
| ATHEROSCLEROSIS WITHOUT MCC | 303 | $29,725 | $14,863 | — | 10.1x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $31,367 | $15,684 | — | 9.8x |
| SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITHOUT MCC | 948 | $32,257 | $16,129 | — | 9.8x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $30,400 | $15,200 | — | 9.6x |
| AMPUTATION OF LOWER LIMB FOR ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC DISORDERS WITH CC | 617 | $52,105 | $26,052 | — | 9.6x |
| DISORDERS OF THE BILIARY TRACT WITH MCC | 444 | $54,122 | $27,061 | — | 9.5x |
| OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS | 951 | $18,007 | $9,003 | — | 9.4x |
| DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 057 | $49,650 | $24,825 | — | 9.1x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $31,629 | $15,815 | — | 9x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 812 | $37,857 | $18,929 | — | 9x |
| DIABETES WITH MCC | 637 | $60,640 | $30,320 | — | 9x |
| PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 244 | $58,611 | $29,305 | — | 8.9x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $38,348 | $19,174 | — | 8.8x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $30,957 | $15,479 | — | 8.7x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $47,393 | $23,697 | — | 8.6x |
| MAJOR HEMATOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL DIAGNOSES EXCEPT SICKLE CELL CRISIS AND COAGULATIO | 809 | $38,230 | $19,115 | — | 8.6x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $47,413 | $23,706 | — | 8.5x |
| OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 315 | $37,403 | $18,701 | — | 8.5x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $22,039 | $11,019 | — | 8.5x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $29,093 | $14,547 | — | 8.5x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITH MCC | 551 | $79,215 | $39,608 | — | 8.4x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $42,390 | $21,195 | — | 8.4x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $73,978 | $36,989 | — | 8.3x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITH MCC | 811 | $37,678 | $18,839 | — | 8.2x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $32,117 | $16,059 | — | 8.2x |
| SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITH MCC | 947 | $50,991 | $25,496 | — | 8.2x |
| OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH CC | 092 | $44,668 | $22,334 | — | 8.1x |
| OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH CC | 964 | $56,311 | $28,156 | — | 8x |
| CRANIOTOMY AND ENDOVASCULAR INTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 026 | $91,489 | $45,745 | — | 7.9x |
| NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH MCC | 070 | $78,562 | $39,281 | — | 7.9x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 482 | $45,872 | $22,936 | — | 7.9x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 698 | $54,717 | $27,358 | — | 7.8x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH CC | 660 | $45,800 | $22,900 | — | 7.8x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 470 | $53,647 | $26,823 | — | 7.8x |
| OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH MCC | 091 | $84,639 | $42,319 | — | 7.6x |
| TRAUMATIC STUPOR AND COMA <1 HOUR WITH CC | 086 | $63,858 | $31,929 | — | 7.6x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $37,159 | $18,580 | — | 7.6x |
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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