CMS Price Transparency Data

Injection procedure for pain management

Facility: Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

Billing Code: G0260 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$688
about 1.0× the $721 Medicare rate · typically $576–$1,048
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$670
About the fair price
about $18 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $721 Fair price $688 This hospital $670 Cash price $1,271 Hospital's list price $1,271

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How this hospital compares to other ME hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 ME hospitals compared.

Cheapest $234 Priciest $684

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ME hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Injection procedure for pain management is about $688 (about 1.0× the $721 Medicare rate). Mainehealth Maine Medical Center charges insurers about $670, or about $1,271 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Portland, ME.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $670 - $1,694 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $677 - $3,044 94%
Aetnamajor $601 - $1,563 83%
Cignamajor $608 - $1,564 84%
Humanamajor $670 93%
Harvard Pilgrim $317 - $1,621 44%
WellCare $690 96%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $631 - $1,586
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals