Maine Hospital Rates
Compare cash discount rates and insurance negotiated prices for medical procedures across Maine healthcare facilities.
Across 136 shoppable procedures, Maine hospitals typically charge close to the national median for the same procedures. It varies a lot by procedure and hospital — the examples below and the full lists show where.
- Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) $17,833 → $20,784 +17%
- Cataract surgery with lens implant $2,590 → $1,037 −60%
- Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) $19,245 → $18,465 −4%
- Colonoscopy (diagnostic) $976 → $311 −68%
- Vaginal delivery (full package) $2,748 → $3,356 +22%
Best value: Houlton Regional Hospital (Houlton) — about 17% below its fair BaseRate. How we calculate this →
Which insurers negotiate prices in Maine
Across the 21 Maine hospitals that publish negotiated rates, here’s how many each major insurer has a deal with. A gap can mean higher out-of-pocket costs or a bigger chance of an out-of-network bill.
Also negotiating in Maine: Harvard Pilgrim (16) · WellCare (15) · Tufts Health Plan (1) · Health Net (1).
All hospitals in Maine
Ranked by how their prices compare to the fair BaseRate — best value first. The × fair figure is geo-adjusted, so a rural hospital isn't unfairly dinged for its location. Tap any hospital for its full price list.
- Houlton Regional Hospital · Houlton 67 priced 0.83× fair
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick 134 priced 0.95× fair
- Mainehealth Stephens Hospital · Norway 130 priced 0.95× fair
- Northern Maine Medical Center · Fort Kent 101 priced 0.95× fair
- Central Maine Medical Center · Lewiston 90 priced 0.96× fair
- Lincolnhealth · Damariscotta 129 priced 0.97× fair
- Mainehealth Franklin Hospital · Farmington 129 priced 0.97× fair
- Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital · Rockport 135 priced 0.97× fair
- Millinocket Regional Hospital · Millinocket 97 priced 0.97× fair
- Cary Medical Center · Caribou 90 priced 0.98× fair
- Mainehealth Maine Medical Center · Portland 135 priced 1.02× fair
- York Hospital · York 95 priced 1.02× fair
- St Mary's Regional Medical Center · Lewiston 56 priced 1.04× fair
- Penobscot Valley Hospital · Lincoln 106 priced 1.07× fair
- Bridgton Hospital · Bridgton 82 priced 1.18× fair
Browse Maine by area
Local price pages for each Maine metro area.
Compare prices by procedure in Maine
The fair BaseRate, the typical price, and the cheapest hospitals for any procedure in Maine.
- CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) $215
- CT scan, chest (no contrast) $140
- CT scan, head (no contrast) $113
- CT scan, head (with and without contrast) $184
- CT scan, head (with contrast) $171
- CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) $137
- CT scan, neck (cervical spine) $138
- CT scan, pelvis $140
- CT scan, sinuses $135
- MRI, brain (no contrast) $217
- MRI, brain (with and without contrast) $343
- MRI, knee or other leg joint $223
- MRI, lower back (no contrast) $212
- Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) $120
- Ultrasound, pelvis $110
- Ultrasound, thyroid and neck $113
- X-ray, ankle $47
- X-ray, chest (single view) $52
- X-ray, chest (two views) $69
- X-ray, foot $45
- X-ray, hand $46
- X-ray, lower back $64
- X-ray, neck (cervical spine) $49
- X-ray, shoulder $45
- CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) $344
- Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) $162
- Screening mammogram (both breasts) $122
- Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) $97
- X-ray, pelvis $41
- Blood antibody screen $31
- Colonoscopy (diagnostic) $311
- Colonoscopy with biopsy $450
- Diagnostic procedure preparation $45
- Inguinal hernia repair $980
- Occupational therapy (self-care training) $57
- Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) $60
- Physical therapy (gait training) $47
- Physical therapy (manual therapy) $47
- Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) $57
- Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) $49
- Speech therapy (language evaluation) $98
- X-ray, hip $52
- Breast lump removal $824
- Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) $234
- Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair $1,060
- Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) $205
- Upper endoscopy with biopsy $278
- Blood test, clotting time (PTT) $7
- Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) $5
- Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) $5
- Blood transfusion $160
- MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) $123
- New patient office visit (30-44 min) $134
- Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $104
- Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $132
- Orthotic fitting and training $65
- Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) $55
- Typhoid vaccine $401
- Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel $12
- Blood test, creatinine (kidney) $6
- Blood test, sodium $6
- Blood test, thyroid (TSH) $20
- Bunion correction surgery $1,034
- Culture, bacterial $10
- Culture, blood $12
- Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) $12
- Injection procedure for pain management $670
- Physical therapy (functional capacity test) $53
- Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) $4
- Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) $21
- Blood test, basic metabolic panel $10
- Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) $5
- Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) $9
- Blood test, hemoglobin $3
- Blood test, liver function panel $10
- Blood test, magnesium $8
- Blood test, potassium $6
- Blood test, vitamin B12 $18
- Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) $25
- Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) $1,278
- Prosthetic fitting and training $60
- Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) $202
- Blood test, amylase $8
- Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) $11
- Blood test, calcium $6
- Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) $16
- Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) $16
- Blood test, lipase $8
- Blood test, vitamin D $35
- C-section delivery (full package) $3,538
- Cataract surgery with lens implant $1,037
- Electrical stimulation therapy $16
- Family therapy session $157
- Flu vaccine (high dose) $24
- Flu vaccine injection $30
- Group therapy session $45
- Hepatitis B vaccine $32
- Hepatitis C antibody test $19
- Pneumococcal vaccine $157
- Pneumonia vaccine injection $45
- Prostate cancer screening (blood test) $26
- Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) $157
- Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) $187
- Speech therapy (group session) $31
- Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) $7,851
- Drug screening test $116
- Extended office visit (prolonged) $42
- Hepatitis B immune globulin $163
- Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) $18,465
- Rabies immune globulin $333
- Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) $18,922
- Sleep study (overnight, in lab) $633
- Vaginal delivery (full package) $3,356
- Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine $236
- DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) $44
- Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) $20,784
- Total hip replacement $2,482
- Total knee replacement $2,478
- Behavioral health assessment $29
- Behavioral health day program $27
- Behavioral health living support $111
- Behavioral health outpatient services $27
- Breathing treatment (nebulizer) $88
- Colorectal cancer screening $45
- Community mental health services $19
- Mental health services (assessment) $31
- Mental health services (therapy) $167
- Neurobehavioral status check $159
- Psychological testing evaluation $45
- Review of medical records for care $132
- Care planning with family $120
- Psychological testing by technician $51
- Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) $29,173
- Trauma team activation $1,299
- Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) $27
- Hospital observation (per hour) $120
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Prices are sourced from each hospital's federally-required public price file, most recently published June 2026. The BaseRate is a modeled fair-price estimate — not a bill or quote. How we build these numbers →