Prosthetic fitting and training
Facility: Mainehealth Franklin Hospital
Billing Code: 97761 (CPT)
On the higher side — 7 of 8 other ME hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ME hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Prosthetic fitting and training is about $53 (about 1.3× the $40 Medicare rate). Mainehealth Franklin Hospital charges insurers about $65, or about $181 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Farmington, ME.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $53. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $47 - $161 | 116% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $47 - $84 | 116% |
| Aetnamajor | $41 - $138 | 101% |
| Cignamajor | $151 | 374% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $80 - $152 | 198% |
| WellCare | $47 - $56 | 116% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $85 - $157 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Mainehealth Franklin Hospital
Compare: Prosthetic fitting and training at other ME hospitals
- Central Maine Medical Center · Lewiston $38
- Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital · Rockport $44
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick $47
- Mainehealth Maine Medical Center · Portland $54
- Lincolnhealth · Damariscotta $60
- Penobscot Valley Hospital · Lincoln $60
- Mainehealth Stephens Hospital · Norway $60
- Rumford Hospital · Rumford $95
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.