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Vermont Medicare Spending

Medicare provider payments and utilization data for Vermont (VT)

🔎 Data Analysis

Vermont received $1.2B in total Medicare provider payments across 10 years of data.

The top specialty by spending is Ambulance Service Provider, accounting for $14.7M in payments across 64 providers.

In 2023, 2.8K providers were actively billing Medicare in Vermont.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Total Payments (10yr)
$1.2B
+3.0% vs 2022
Active Providers (2023)
2.8K
2.7M services
Top Specialty
Ambulance Service Provider
$14.7M total
Specialties
30
$40.7K per provider

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesProvidersYoY Change
2014$115.2M4.3M2.6K—
2015$123.6M4.6M2.7K+7.3%
2016$125.8M4.8M2.8K+1.8%
2017$119.9M3.1M2.9K-4.7%
2018$118.1M3.0M2.9K-1.5%
2019$122.2M3.1M2.9K+3.4%
2020$105.5M2.7M2.8K-13.6%
2021$119.6M3.0M2.8K+13.3%
2022$110.0M2.7M2.8K-8.0%
2023$113.3M2.7M2.8K+3.0%

Top Providers in Vermont

#ProviderSpecialtyPaymentsServices
1Gurpreet LambaHematology-Oncology$2.2M130.6K
2Michelle YoungOphthalmology$2.1M9.3K
3Vermont Eye Surgery & Laser CenterAmbulatory Surgical Center$1.8M2.0K
4David WeissgoldOphthalmology$1.7M13.0K
5Regional Ambulance Service, IncAmbulance Service Provider$1.4M27.2K
6Dennis SandersMedical Oncology$1.3M33.9K
7Rescue Inc.Ambulance Service Provider$1.0M45.8K
8John HinkleOphthalmology$807.4K6.2K
9Paul UngerHematology-Oncology$744.6K31.2K
10Newport Ambulance Service Inc.Ambulance Service Provider$743.2K33.0K
11Town Of Bennington Rescue Squad, Inc.Ambulance Service Provider$683.4K12.9K
12City Of Burlington VermontAmbulance Service Provider$677.2K6.6K
13Actd,llcAmbulatory Surgical Center$634.9K1.4K
14Town Of BarreAmbulance Service Provider$631.6K21.4K
15Lamoille Ambulance Service,inc.Ambulance Service Provider$614.0K35.9K
16Amcare Medical Systems, Inc.Ambulance Service Provider$576.1K15.9K
17Baart Behavioral Health Services, Inc.Opioid Treatment Program$559.0K2.9K
18Costco Wholesale CorporationCentralized Flu$534.4K10.4K
19Howard Center IncOpioid Treatment Program$517.9K4.1K
20Middlebury Volunteer Ambulance Association, IncAmbulance Service Provider$508.9K19.5K
21Brian KimOphthalmology$488.3K4.6K
22Habit Opco, LlcOpioid Treatment Program$463.1K3.1K
23Glenn GoldmanDermatology$454.5K2.4K
24Healthdirect Institutional Pharmacy Services, Inc.Mass Immunizer Roster Biller$411.2K5.3K
25Caledonia-Essex Area Ambulance Service, Inc.Ambulance Service Provider$406.4K15.9K

Most Billed Procedures in Vermont

CodeDescriptionPaymentsServicesProviders
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes$10.1M145.4K957
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes$6.1M126.8K911
A0427Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)$5.0M12.7K61
A0429Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)$4.2M12.6K62
A0425Ground mileage, per statute mile$3.8M440.9K64
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg$3.7M5.3K5
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes$2.9M28.0K409
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens$2.5M12.0K21
90837Psychotherapy, 1 hour$2.5M28.9K106
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes$2.2M38.3K315
G2067Medication assisted treatment, methadone; weekly bundle including dispensing and/or administration, substance use counseling, individual and group therapy, and toxicology testing, if performed (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatm$2.2M10.2K7
97110Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes$2.1M119.2K233
99285Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making$2.1M16.0K129
G0439Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit$2.0M16.4K239
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system$1.9M25.6K99
91322Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im$1.9M13.4K56
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes$1.7M19.4K219
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes$1.4M10.7K233
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes$1.4M14.1K327
97140Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes$1.3M81.0K211

Spending by Specialty

SpecialtyPaymentsProvidersAvg per Provider
Ambulance Service Provider$14.7M64$230.3K
Ophthalmology$9.4M31$304.5K
Family Practice$7.0M233$30.2K
Physical Therapist in Private Practice$7.0M258$27.0K
Internal Medicine$6.7M197$34.2K
Nurse Practitioner$5.8M364$15.8K
Mass Immunizer Roster Biller$5.6M69$81.8K
Diagnostic Radiology$5.1M66$76.6K
Physician Assistant$3.6M241$15.0K
Emergency Medicine$3.5M107$32.8K
Hematology-Oncology$3.4M16$213.2K
Optometry$3.1M90$34.9K
Dermatology$2.9M24$120.2K
Ambulatory Surgical Center$2.5M2$1.2M
Opioid Treatment Program$2.4M7$343.5K
Orthopedic Surgery$2.2M43$51.1K
Cardiology$2.1M23$92.7K
Licensed Clinical Social Worker$1.9M95$20.5K
Medical Oncology$1.8M10$175.3K
Pathology$1.6M48$33.5K
Psychologist, Clinical$1.5M45$32.7K
Chiropractic$1.5M109$13.4K
Psychiatry$1.2M72$17.3K
Urology$1.2M23$53.5K
Neurology$1.1M44$25.0K

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  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.