Stress echocardiogram cost in Maine

Prices at 21 hospitals in Maine, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,499 — 5% above the US median ($1,431), roughly 7.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Mount Desert Island Hospital Bar Harbor, ME $301 $412 — 130 min 14.6%
York Hospital York, ME $305 — ★ 4/5 172 min 14.8%
Central Maine Medical Center Lewiston, ME $539 $539 ★ 4/5 239 min 14.5%
St Joseph Hospital Bangor, ME $927 $634 ★ 3/5 188 min 15.6%
Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, ME $1,499 $357 ★ 4/5 218 min 14.2%
Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick, ME $1,499 $357 ★ 3/5 198 min 15.5%
Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital Rockport, ME $1,499 $357 ★ 3/5 170 min 15.3%
Mainehealth Waldo Hospital Belfast, ME $1,499 $357 ★ 3/5 146 min 15.0%
Mainehealth Stephens Hospital Norway, ME $1,499 $357 ★ 4/5 122 min 15.0%
Mainehealth Behavioral Health at Spring Harbor Westbrook, ME $1,499 $357 — — —
Lincolnhealth Damariscotta, ME $1,802 $364 ★ 3/5 137 min 14.4%
Mainehealth Franklin Hospital Farmington, ME $1,802 $364 ★ 3/5 168 min 15.1%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,499
Cash / self-pay
$1,499
Insurer-negotiated
$357
Medicare pays
$209
$329$1,772
Median cash $1,499  ·  Medicare $209  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,499 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($209). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($419).

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