Prices at 3 hospitals in Bangor, ME, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $30 — 47% below the US median ($57), roughly 4.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Hospital | Bangor, ME | $11 | $8 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center | Bangor, ME | $30 | $8 | ★ 5/5 | 219 min | — |
| Northern Light Acadia Hospital | Bangor, ME | $30 | $8 | — | — | — |
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 October 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)
Typical cash price here is $30 — about 4.2× the Medicare rate ($7). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($14).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $84 list price could save about $54 (64%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Bangor
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Billings, PAC | Physician Assistant | Bangor, ME | 30 |
| Kathleen Bowen, FNPC | Nurse Practitioner | Bangor, ME | 27 |
| Kimberly Manasco, FNPC | Nurse Practitioner | Bangor, ME | 24 |
| Chloe Martin, FNPC | Nurse Practitioner | Bangor, ME | 18 |
| Eric Christofferson, FNPC | Nurse Practitioner | Bangor, ME | 17 |
| Carrie Dimaria, FNPC | Nurse Practitioner | Bangor, ME | 16 |
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