Cary Medical Center — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 344 procedures at Cary Medical Center, Caribou, ME — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

344procedures with published prices
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163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1, Caribou, ME 04736

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆
Patient survey★★★★☆
Would recommend80%
ER wait (median)136 min
30-day readmission15.0%
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
Infections vs nationalAverage
Sepsis care63%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Government - Local

Sepsis care = share of cases treated per the recommended protocol (higher is better). Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) — — $897 $284
Abdominal ultrasound — — $103 $100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete) — — $103 $114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited) — — $103 $86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) — — $402 $220
Abscess drainage (simple) — — $198 $129
Abscess incision and drainage — — $289 $174
Achilles tendon repair — — $7,175 $624
ACL knee reconstruction — — $7,175 $889
Albumin blood test — — $5 $5
Aldosterone test — — $41 $41
Alkaline phosphatase test — — $5 $5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test — — $17 $17
ALT liver enzyme test — — $5 $5
Ammonia blood test — — $15 $15
Amylase test — — $6 $6
Ankle fracture repair — — $7,175 $608
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test — — $12 $12
Arterial blood gas (ABG) — — $26 $26
AST liver enzyme test — — $5 $5
Barium swallow study — — $173 $107
Basic metabolic panel — — $8 $8
Benign skin lesion removal — — $700 $171
Bilirubin blood test — — $5 $5
Bladder scope (cystoscopy) — — $689 $216
Bladder tumor removal (TURBT) — — $3,486 $236
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) — — $4 $4
Blood crossmatch — — $168 —
Blood glucose test — — $5 $5
Blood transfusion — — $436 $47
Blood type and screen — — $52 $10
Blood type test — — $37 $3
Blood type test (ABO group) — — $132 $3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) — — $37 $3
BNP (heart failure) test — — $39 $39
Bone density scan (DEXA) — — $103 $39
Bone marrow biopsy — — $2,872 $172
Bone scan (nuclear) — — $395 $259
Breast biopsy — — $1,633 $478
Breast ultrasound — — $103 $92
Breast ultrasound (complete) — — $125 $100
Breast ultrasound (limited) — — $86 $84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation) — — $234 $133
Burn dressing and debridement (medium) — — $198 $166
Burn dressing and debridement (small) — — $198 $93
Burn treatment — — $198 $129
C-reactive protein (CRP) — — $5 $5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test — — $21 $21
CA-125 ovarian marker test — — $21 $21
Calcium blood test — — $5 $5
Cardiac rehabilitation — — $127 $26
Cardiac stress test — — $214 $39
Carotid artery ultrasound — — $236 $156
Carpal tunnel release — — $1,931 $483
Cataract surgery — — $2,282 $547
CEA tumor marker test — — $19 $19
Central line placement — — $3,122 $238
Cervical LEEP procedure — — $3,201 $325
Chemotherapy infusion — — $190 $81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) — — $71 $28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) — — $327 $133
Chest tube insertion — — $1,557 $143
Chest X-ray — — $86 $37
Chest X-ray (1 view) — — $86 $25
Chest X-ray (2 views) — — $86 $33
Circumcision — — $2,067 $167
CK-MB heart enzyme test — — $12 $12
Clotting time test (PTT) — — $6 $6
Colonoscopy — — $1,183 $480
Complete blood count (CBC) — — $8 $7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) — — $8 $8
Comprehensive metabolic panel — — $11 $11
Copper blood test — — $12 $12
Coronary CT angiography — — $345 $326
Cortisol test — — $16 $16
COVID-19 PCR test — — $51 $51
CPAP titration study — — $217 $69
Creatine kinase (CK) test — — $7 $7
CT angiography of the chest — — $173 $281
CT angiography of the head — — $173 $274
CT scan of the abdomen — — $173 $230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis — — $345 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast — — $345 $338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast — — $345 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast — — $236 $183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast — — $173 $259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast — — $173 $230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast — — $103 $136
CT scan of the arm — — $215 $199
CT scan of the arm with contrast — — $345 $199
CT scan of the arm without contrast — — $103 $161
CT scan of the chest — — $173 $167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast — — $173 $196
CT scan of the chest with contrast — — $173 $167
CT scan of the chest without contrast — — $103 $133
CT scan of the head — — $173 $148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast — — $173 $173
CT scan of the head with contrast — — $173 $148
CT scan of the head without contrast — — $103 $107
CT scan of the leg — — $173 $166
CT scan of the leg with contrast — — $173 $166
CT scan of the leg without contrast — — $103 $130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) — — $173 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast — — $173 $197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast — — $345 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast — — $103 $130
CT scan of the neck — — $173 $183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) — — $215 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast — — $345 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast — — $103 $131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast — — $173 $220
CT scan of the neck with contrast — — $173 $183
CT scan of the neck without contrast — — $103 $150
CT scan of the pelvis — — $173 $226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast — — $173 $251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast — — $173 $226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast — — $103 $133
CT scan of the sinuses — — $173 $152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast — — $173 $184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast — — $173 $152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast — — $103 $128
D-dimer test — — $10 $10
DHEA-sulfate test — — $22 $22
Dilation and curettage (D&C) — — $3,201 $298
Droopy eyelid repair (ptosis) — — $2,351 $745
Drug screen (urine) — — $62 $17
Echocardiogram — — $374 $138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast — — $236 $101
EKG / ECG (tracing only) — — $58 $7
Electrocardiogram (EKG) — — $58 $8
Electrolyte panel — — $7 $7
Emergency department visit — — $270 $69
Emergency department visit (level 1) — — $83 $11
Emergency department visit (level 2) — — $152 $40
Emergency department visit (level 3) — — $270 $69
Emergency department visit (level 4) — — $413 $118
Emergency department visit (level 5) — — $589 $171
Endometrial biopsy — — $200 $98
Epidural steroid injection — — $698 $275
Estradiol (estrogen) test — — $28 $28
Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) — — $2,468 $552
Facet joint injection (spine) — — $1,058 $99
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) — — $236 $164
Fecal occult blood (stool) test — — $4 $10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) — — $4 $4
Feeding tube (PEG) placement — — $1,897 $178
Ferritin (iron) test — — $14 $14
Fibrinogen test — — $10 $10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy — — $920 $323
Flu test — — $17 $17
Folate (folic acid) test — — $15 $15
Foreign body removal (skin) — — $402 $157
Free T4 thyroid test — — $9 $9
FSH hormone test — — $19 $19
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) — — $5,978 $658
Gallbladder scan (HIDA) — — $452 $334
Ganglion cyst removal — — $1,590 $321
GGT liver test — — $7 $7
Glucose tolerance test — — $13 $8
Hematocrit test — — $2 $2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) — — $10 $10
Hepatitis B test — — $10 $10
Hepatitis C test — — $14 $14
Hip replacement — — $12,695 $1,162
HIV test — — $24 $19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) — — $24 $24
Holter heart monitor — — $91 $26
Hydrocele repair — — $3,540 $315
Hysteroscopy — — $3,201 $1,270
Inguinal hernia repair — — $3,540 $538
Iron blood test — — $6 $6
IUD removal — — $301 $112
IV infusion therapy — — $123 $44
IV infusion therapy (each additional) — — $46 $21
IV infusion therapy (initial) — — $210 $67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) — — $304 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) — — $304 $57
Kidney scan (nuclear) — — $537 $172
Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy) — — $3,486 $760
Kidney ultrasound — — $103 $84
Kidney ultrasound (limited) — — $103 $61
Knee arthroscopy — — $3,235 $524
Knee joint injection — — $304 $69
Lactate test — — $12 $12
LDH test — — $6 $6
LDL cholesterol test — — $11 $11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) — — $163 $150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) — — $103 $116
LH hormone test — — $19 $19
Lipase test — — $7 $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel — — $13 $13
Liver function panel — — $8 $8
Lumpectomy (breast) — — $3,872 $750
Lung function test (PFT) — — $281 $37
Lung scan (V/Q) — — $537 $291
Magnesium blood test — — $7 $7
Mastectomy — — $6,566 $1,021
MRA of the brain — — $345 $226
MRA of the brain with contrast — — $345 $226
MRA of the brain without contrast — — $345 $328
MRA of the neck — — $281 $245
MRA of the neck without contrast — — $345 $343
MRI of the abdomen — — $345 $300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast — — $345 $300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast — — $236 $194
MRI of the ankle — — $345 $261
MRI of the ankle with contrast — — $345 $261
MRI of the ankle without contrast — — $236 $222
MRI of the brain — — $345 $269
MRI of the brain with contrast — — $345 $269
MRI of the brain without contrast — — $236 $195
MRI of the chest — — $281 $371
MRI of the chest without contrast — — $345 $466
MRI of the knee — — $281 $315
MRI of the knee without contrast — — $236 $204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) — — $281 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast — — $236 $192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) — — $345 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast — — $345 $319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast — — $345 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast — — $236 $190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) — — $281 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast — — $345 $318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast — — $236 $191
MRI of the pelvis — — $281 $268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast — — $236 $227
MRI of the shoulder — — $345 $313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast — — $775 $313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast — — $236 $205
MRI of the wrist — — $281 $330
MRI of the wrist without contrast — — $236 $303
Nebulizer breathing treatment — — $217 $9
Nuclear cardiac stress test — — $1,280 $428
Occupational therapy evaluation — — $97 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) — — $97 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) — — $97 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) — — $97 $101
Orthopedic hardware removal — — $2,872 $632
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test — — $41 $41
Pelvic ultrasound — — $103 $78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete) — — $103 $105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited) — — $103 $51
Phosphorus blood test — — $5 $5
Physical therapy evaluation — — $94 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) — — $94 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) — — $94 $98
Pilonidal cyst removal — — $2,872 $541
Platelet count — — $4 $4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) — — $8 $8
Pregnancy ultrasound — — $103 $126
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) — — $103 $136
Procalcitonin test — — $27 $27
Prolactin test — — $19 $19
Prostate surgery (TURP) — — $5,302 $526
Prostate test (PSA) — — $18 $18
Rotator cuff repair — — $7,175 $792
Scoliosis spine X-ray — — $92 $58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) — — $86 $44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) — — $103 $72
Scrotal ultrasound — — $103 $99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test — — $4 $3
Semen analysis — — $12 $12
Sex hormone binding globulin test — — $22 $22
Shoulder replacement — — $17,337 $1,300
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) — — $198 $114
Simple wound stitches — — $198 $127
Skin biopsy — — $402 $121
Skin biopsy (punch) — — $402 $121
Skin cancer lesion removal — — $700 $240
Skin graft — — $2,678 $898
Skin tag removal — — $198 $92
Soft tissue ultrasound — — $103 $64
Speech therapy — — $73 $76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) — — $698 $165
Spirometry (lung function test) — — $214 $30
Spirometry with bronchodilator — — $369 $43
Strabismus (eye muscle) surgery — — $3,015 $475
Strep throat test — — $17 $17
Swallow study — — $81 $85
T3 thyroid test — — $14 $14
Testicle removal (orchiectomy) — — $3,486 $306
Testosterone test — — $26 $26
Thyroid removal (thyroidectomy) — — $5,978 $1,004
Thyroid test (TSH) — — $17 $17
Thyroid ultrasound — — $103 $109
Thyroid uptake scan — — $395 $145
Total IgE allergy test — — $16 $16
Total protein test — — $4 $4
Transvaginal ultrasound — — $103 $118
Trigger finger release — — $1,590 $630
Trigger point injection — — $304 $56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) — — $304 $52
Triglycerides test — — $6 $6
Troponin (heart) test — — $12 $12
Tubal ligation — — $5,978 $333
Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow) — — $1,931 $575
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) — — $897 $371
Upper GI series (barium) — — $173 $128
Ureteral stent placement — — $3,486 $373
Ureteroscopy (stone removal) — — $5,302 $365
Uric acid (gout) test — — $5 $5
Urinalysis — — $3 $3
Urine microalbumin test — — $6 $5
Urine pregnancy test — — $9 $9
Vaccine administration — — $71 $19
Vasectomy — — $2,067 $347
Vitamin B12 test — — $15 $15
Vitamin D test — — $30 $30
Vitrectomy (eye) — — $4,087 $814
Wart removal — — $198 $121
Wrist fracture repair — — $7,175 $735
X-ray of the abdomen — — $103 $36
X-ray of the ankle — — $124 $37
X-ray of the collarbone — — $86 $33
X-ray of the elbow — — $86 $33
X-ray of the facial bones — — $92 $39
X-ray of the foot — — $124 $34
X-ray of the forearm — — $86 $29
X-ray of the hand — — $104 $38
X-ray of the hip — — $86 $49
X-ray of the hip (1 view) — — $86 $34
X-ray of the hip (3 views) — — $86 $49
X-ray of the knee — — $92 $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) — — $86 $34
X-ray of the knee (3 views) — — $86 $42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views) — — $150 $49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) — — $103 $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) — — $103 $40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) — — $103 $53
X-ray of the lower leg — — $86 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) — — $103 $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) — — $103 $33
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) — — $92 $47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) — — $86 $40
X-ray of the pelvis — — $103 $36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) — — $103 $28
X-ray of the ribs — — $92 $42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views) — — $86 $36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) — — $103 $42
X-ray of the shoulder — — $104 $36
X-ray of the skull — — $103 $40
X-ray of the upper arm — — $86 $32
X-ray of the wrist — — $104 $43
Zinc blood test — — $11 $11

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