CMS Price Transparency Data

Injection procedure for pain management

Facility: Central Maine Medical Center

Billing Code: G0260 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$719
about 1.0× the $721 Medicare rate · typically $488–$1,683
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$258
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $461 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $721 Fair price $719 This hospital $258 Hospital's list price $258

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How this hospital compares to other ME hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other ME hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

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 $719 (about 1.0× the $721 Medicare rate). Central Maine Medical Center charges insurers about $258 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lewiston, ME.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $258 36%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $258 36%
Aetnamajor $258 36%
Humanamajor $258 36%
WellCare $258 36%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $258
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
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: 300 Main Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals