Compare: Mainehealth Franklin Hospital vs Bridgton Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 283 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Bridgton Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 125% lower than Mainehealth Franklin Hospital (median across 283 shared procedures), winning on 278 of them.
Mainehealth Franklin Hospital
Farmington, ME
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
70% recommend · ER wait 168 min · readmit 15.1%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 5
Bridgton Hospital
Bridgton, ME
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
65% recommend · ER wait 118 min · readmit 15.3%
cheaper on 278
ProcedureMainehealth Franklin HospitalBridgton HospitalMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$337$183$51
Abdominal ultrasound$538$321$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$700$433$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$538$208$86
Albumin blood test$34$14$5
Aldosterone test$329$179$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$81$25$5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$99$85$17
ALT liver enzyme test$62$27$5
Ammonia blood test$159$94$15
Amylase test$72$47$6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$133$59$12
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$210$115$26
AST liver enzyme test$60$20$5
Barium swallow study$750$355$107
Basic metabolic panel$96$70$8
Bilirubin blood test$56$51$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$47$30$4
Blood crossmatch$55$32
Blood glucose test$38$25$5
Blood transfusion$1,550$497$47
Blood type and screen$116$64$10
Blood type test$34$18$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$34$19$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$34$17$3
BNP (heart failure) test$368$207$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$457$256$39
Bone scan (nuclear)$1,476$453$259
Breast biopsy$4,324$1,815$478
Breast MRI$1,459$382$216
Breast ultrasound$386$189$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$386$189$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$499$189$84
C-reactive protein (CRP)$59$45$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$227$43$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$227$90$21
Calcium blood test$60$11$5
Carotid artery ultrasound$510$572$156
CEA tumor marker test$208$91$19
Chemotherapy infusion$542$273$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$542$96$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$542$449$133
Chest X-ray$295$98$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$183$98$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$253$98$33
CK-MB heart enzyme test$88$81$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$67$45$6
Complete blood count (CBC)$80$34$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$88$36$8
Comprehensive metabolic panel$119$104$11
Copper blood test$121$42$12
Cortisol test$179$69$16
COVID-19 PCR test$86$56$51
Creatine kinase (CK) test$72$52$7
CT angiography of the chest$2,586$815$281
CT angiography of the head$2,586$592$274
CT scan of the abdomen$2,191$1,068$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$1,961$1,072$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$2,590$1,209$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$1,961$1,072$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$1,029$748$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$2,503$1,209$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$2,191$1,068$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$1,430$673$136
CT scan of the arm$1,945$622$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$1,945$622$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$1,430$582$161
CT scan of the chest$2,049$981$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$2,505$1,218$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$2,049$981$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$1,430$762$133
CT scan of the head$1,653$725$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$2,033$873$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$1,653$725$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$1,287$604$107
CT scan of the leg$1,960$672$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$1,960$672$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$1,430$672$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$2,049$786$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$2,505$786$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$2,049$808$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$1,430$737$130
CT scan of the neck$1,934$816$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$2,050$660$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$2,505$592$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$2,050$1,009$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$1,430$660$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$2,435$1,116$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$1,934$816$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$1,430$505$150
CT scan of the pelvis$1,949$751$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$2,505$1,034$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$1,949$751$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$1,430$689$133
CT scan of the sinuses$2,003$613$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$2,503$774$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$2,003$613$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$1,430$439$128
DHEA-sulfate test$212$116$22
Diagnostic mammogram$446$194$140
Drug screen (urine)$66$61$17
Echocardiogram$940$781$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$866$579$101
Electrolyte panel$81$36$7
Emergency department visit$449$332$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$332$97$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$414$162$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$558$332$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$921$608$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$1,142$986$171
Estradiol (estrogen) test$297$108$28
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$392$384$164
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$35$30$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$17$23$4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$35$36$16
Ferritin (iron) test$150$65$14
Fibrinogen test$96$51$10
Folate (folic acid) test$160$56$15
Free T4 thyroid test$100$78$9
FSH hormone test$200$82$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$1,719$505$334
GGT liver test$81$46$7
Glucose tolerance test$88$43$8
HDL cholesterol test$93$54$8
Hematocrit test$28$13$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$103$54$10
Hepatitis B test$115$42$10
Hepatitis C test$252$81$14
HIV test$165$35$19
HIV test (antibody)$116$35$14
Iron blood test$72$30$6
IV infusion therapy$465$220$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$465$125$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$489$315$67
Kidney scan (nuclear)$963$460$172
Kidney ultrasound$596$289$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$596$210$61
Lactate test$119$53$12
LDH test$67$39$6
LDL cholesterol test$86$39$11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$926$501$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$795$501$116
LH hormone test$200$89$19
Lipase test$78$36$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$147$76$13
Liver function panel$93$88$8
Lung function test (PFT)$227$155$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$1,806$566$291
Magnesium blood test$77$33$7
MRA of the brain$3,137$754$226
MRA of the brain with contrast$3,137$754$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$3,955$1,142$328
MRA of the neck$3,137$675$245
MRA of the neck with contrast$3,137$675$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$3,955$952$343
MRI of the abdomen$3,137$836$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$3,137$836$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$2,555$600$194
MRI of the ankle$3,137$836$261
MRI of the ankle with contrast$3,137$836$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$2,555$771$222
MRI of the brain$3,137$698$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$3,137$698$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$2,560$675$195
MRI of the chest$3,137$896$371
MRI of the chest with contrast$3,137$836$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$3,955$1,162$466
MRI of the knee$3,137$1,029$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$3,137$1,029$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$2,555$893$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$3,137$827$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$3,137$823$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$2,555$827$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$3,137$809$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$3,956$990$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$3,137$794$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$2,555$809$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$3,137$864$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$3,956$957$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$3,137$864$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$2,555$746$191
MRI of the pelvis$3,137$836$268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast$3,137$836$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$2,555$834$227
MRI of the shoulder$3,137$858$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$3,137$858$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$2,555$827$205
MRI of the wrist$3,140$836$330
MRI of the wrist with contrast$3,140$836$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$2,555$724$303
Nuclear cardiac stress test$2,207$1,543$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$484$194$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$534$194$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$437$194$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$484$194$101
Office visit (established patient)$308$84$115
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$303$78$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$460$90$136
Pap smear (cervical screening)$200$56$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$446$104$41
Pelvic ultrasound$465$288$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$630$365$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$465$210$51
Phosphorus blood test$54$18$5
Physical therapy evaluation$480$163$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$529$163$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$480$163$98
Platelet count$53$23$4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$70$36$8
Pregnancy ultrasound$596$323$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$596$299$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$708$347$136
Prolactin test$210$75$19
Prostate test (PSA)$200$71$18
Scoliosis spine X-ray$305$177$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$305$133$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$504$221$72
Screening mammogram$399$206$126
Scrotal ultrasound$635$322$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$42$31$3
Semen analysis$133$30$12
Sex hormone binding globulin test$172$42$22
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$293$133$114
Simple wound stitches$293$133$127
Soft tissue ultrasound$151$166$64
Speech therapy$334$141$76
Spirometry (lung function test)$227$131$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$468$178$43
Strep throat test$105$39$17
Swallow study$480$192$85
T3 thyroid test$155$60$14
Testosterone test$240$107$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$183$81$17
Thyroid ultrasound$604$331$109
Thyroid uptake scan$1,096$293$145
Total protein test$44$29$4
Transvaginal ultrasound$626$222$118
Triglycerides test$66$47$6
Troponin (heart) test$109$76$12
Upper GI series (barium)$855$393$128
Uric acid (gout) test$53$24$5
Urinalysis$24$21$3
Urine microalbumin test$56$40$5
Urine pregnancy test$60$29$9
Vaccine administration$28$8$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$28$7$16
Vitamin B12 test$164$84$15
Vitamin D test$320$43$30
Wart removal$607$231$121
X-ray of the abdomen$318$238$36
X-ray of the ankle$263$149$37
X-ray of the collarbone$229$129$33
X-ray of the elbow$307$165$33
X-ray of the facial bones$309$148$39
X-ray of the foot$260$152$34
X-ray of the forearm$229$136$29
X-ray of the hand$263$159$38
X-ray of the hip$305$134$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$305$135$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$305$133$49
X-ray of the knee$236$174$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$236$68$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$295$174$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$338$195$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$330$245$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$330$218$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$461$272$53
X-ray of the lower leg$221$152$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$274$184$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$274$188$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$330$180$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$307$212$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$307$180$40
X-ray of the pelvis$209$208$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$209$224$28
X-ray of the ribs$313$213$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$260$165$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$313$239$42
X-ray of the shoulder$248$166$36
X-ray of the skull$293$196$40
X-ray of the upper arm$248$160$32
X-ray of the wrist$301$151$43
Zinc blood test$81$35$11

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.