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Alcohol Misuse Behavioral Counseling, Brief

Vermont rates for HCPCS G0443

Brief face-to-face behavioral counseling for alcohol misuse, 15 minutes

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Alcohol Misuse Behavioral Counseling, Brief cost?

$29.51

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $29.51 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $26.92 to $30.90.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $22 to $35
$20$50professional $30

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$14.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$69.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$56.23

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in North Dakota than in New Mexico. 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· 17th of 51

$29.51

ND $50.12NM $18.20

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.