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Camera Look Into The Space Between The Lungs

Vermont rates for HCPCS 39401

Passes a scope through a small incision at the base of the neck into the space between the lungs, in front of the windpipe, and takes tissue samples from what is found there. The samples go to a laboratory for testing. It gives a direct look at an area that scans can show but cannot diagnose.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Camera Look Into The Space Between The Lungs cost?

$468

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $389 to $501.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $468 to $6,761Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $324 to $646
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,344professional $437

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$6,760.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$724.44

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 6.9 times more in Oklahoma than in New York. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Vermont· 33rd of 51

$468

OK $2,188NY $316

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.