Birth control implant insertion cost in Vermont
In Vermont, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant: from $151.50 to $442.40, with a median of $212.45. The lowest price is at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (St. Johnsbury). The highest price is 2.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11981. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Vermont, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital lowest St. Johnsbury · St. Johnsbury, VT INSERT DRUG IMPLANT DEVICE | $151.50 | $202.00 | — source file |
| Porter Hospital Middlebury · Middlebury, VT PR INSERTION DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT | $175.00 | $175.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Central Vermont Medical Center Berlin · Barre, VT HC - INSERTION DRUG IMPLANT DEVICE | $191.49 | $191.49 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington · Bennington, VT INSERTION, NON-BIODEGRADAB | $212.45 | $303.50 | — source file |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro · Brattleboro, VT 11981 Insert non-biodegradable drug delivery implant | $231.91 | $331.30 | Dec 29, 2025 source file |
| University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington · Burlington-South Burlington, VT HC - INSERTION DRUG IMPLANT DEVICE | $386.00 | $386.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| North Country Hospital & Health Center Newport · Newport, VT 11981 Insertion, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant | $442.40 | $553.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barre, VT | 1 | $191.49 | $191.49 |
| Bennington, VT | 1 | $212.45 | $212.45 |
| Brattleboro, VT | 1 | $231.91 | $231.91 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 1 | $386.00 | $386.00 |
| Middlebury, VT | 1 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| Newport, VT | 1 | $442.40 | $442.40 |
| St. Johnsbury, VT | 1 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
What it is
This is insertion of a small rod-shaped implant under the skin that slowly releases medicine; the most common use is the contraceptive implant placed in the upper arm. It is done in an office with local numbing.
What the price covers
The price covers inserting the implant. The implant itself and the office visit are usually billed separately.
Insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant in other states
- Alabama$312.01
- Alaska$309.27
- Arizona$163.27
- Arkansas$242.25
- California$300.00
- Colorado$338.41
- Connecticut$360.00
- Delaware$425.29
- Florida$314.60
- Georgia$3,895.32
- Idaho$360.00
- Illinois$134.05
- Indiana$297.68
- Iowa$252.80
- Kansas$153.12
- Kentucky$134.05
- Louisiana$59.40
- Maine$83.40
- Maryland$229.00
- Massachusetts$434.10
- Michigan$148.00
- Minnesota$275.49
- Mississippi$28,857.66
- Missouri$208.50
- Montana$188.84
- Nebraska$178.75
- Nevada$354.00
- New Hampshire$62.73
- New Jersey$146.53
- New York$258.89
- North Carolina$278.15
- North Dakota$769.20
- Ohio$253.20
- Oklahoma$205.50
- Oregon$188.48
- Pennsylvania$218.40
- Rhode Island$291.00
- South Carolina$139.50
- South Dakota$525.80
- Tennessee$120.06
- Texas$239.98
- Utah$139.86
- Virginia$889.00
- Washington$144.90
- West Virginia$153.00
- Wisconsin$247.95
- Wyoming$276.70
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.