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C-Section Cost in Maine

17 hospitals in Maine report pricing for c-section. The average cash price is $6,694.

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Hospitals

in Maine

Average List Price

$8,676

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$6,694

23% below list price

Price Range

$1 – $36,021

36021.0x spread

OBSTETRIC CARE/C-SECTION costs an average of $6,694 (cash/self-pay price) in Maine, based on data from 17 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $1 to $36,021 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.

Hospital Prices in Maine

Sorted by lowest cash price

Hospital	City	List Price	Cash Price	Negotiated Range	Grade
ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church	BANGOR	$1	$1-32%	—	0.1/10
ST MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church	LEWISTON	$1	$1-32%	—	0.1/10
PENOBSCOT VALLEY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	LINCOLN	$4,361	$3,489-20%	$2,137 – $4,187	0.1/10
YORK HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	YORK	$5,994	$3,596-40%	—	0.1/10
MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	BAR HARBOR	$5,799	$4,349-25%	$5,799 – $5,799	0.1/10
REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL Proprietary	SKOWHEGAN	$8,547	$6,410-25%	$4,786 – $8,547	0.1/10
HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	HOULTON	$8,686	$8,686	$20 – $20	0.1/10
DOWN EAST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	MACHIAS	$36,021	$27,016-25%	$2,443 – $32,959	0.1/10
MAINEHEALTH WALDO HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	BELFAST	N/A	N/A	$2,515 – $5,483	0.1/10
MAINEHEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AT SPRING HARBOR Government - Federal	WESTBROOK	N/A	N/A	$2,490 – $5,502	0.1/10
MAINEHEALTH STEPHENS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	NORWAY	N/A	N/A	$2,515 – $5,483	0.1/10
MAINE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other	AUGUSTA	N/A	N/A	$2,476 – $2,476	0.1/10
MAINEHEALTH MID COAST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	BRUNSWICK	N/A	N/A	$2,490 – $5,483	0.1/10
MAINEHEALTH PEN BAY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	ROCKPORT	N/A	N/A	$2,515 – $5,483	0.1/10
LINCOLNHEALTH Voluntary non-profit - Private	DAMARISCOTTA	N/A	N/A	$2,515 – $5,483	0.1/10
MAINEHEALTH FRANKLIN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	FARMINGTON	N/A	N/A	$2,515 – $5,483	0.1/10
MAINEHEALTH MAINE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	PORTLAND	N/A	N/A	$2,490 – $5,502	0.1/10

ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL

BANGOR, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

Cash Price

$1-32%

ST MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

LEWISTON, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

Cash Price

$1-32%

PENOBSCOT VALLEY HOSPITAL

LINCOLN, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,361

Cash Price

$3,489-20%

Negotiated Range

$2,137 – $4,187

YORK HOSPITAL

YORK, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,994

Cash Price

$3,596-40%

MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL

BAR HARBOR, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,799

Cash Price

$4,349-25%

Negotiated Range

$5,799 – $5,799

REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL

SKOWHEGAN, ME · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$8,547

Cash Price

$6,410-25%

Negotiated Range

$4,786 – $8,547

HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL

HOULTON, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$8,686

Cash Price

$8,686

Negotiated Range

$20 – $20

DOWN EAST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

MACHIAS, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$36,021

Cash Price

$27,016-25%

Negotiated Range

$2,443 – $32,959

MAINEHEALTH WALDO HOSPITAL

BELFAST, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,515 – $5,483

MAINEHEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AT SPRING HARBOR

WESTBROOK, ME · Government - Federal

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,490 – $5,502

MAINEHEALTH STEPHENS HOSPITAL

NORWAY, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,515 – $5,483

MAINE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

AUGUSTA, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,476 – $2,476

MAINEHEALTH MID COAST HOSPITAL

BRUNSWICK, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,490 – $5,483

MAINEHEALTH PEN BAY HOSPITAL

ROCKPORT, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,515 – $5,483

LINCOLNHEALTH

DAMARISCOTTA, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,515 – $5,483

MAINEHEALTH FRANKLIN HOSPITAL

FARMINGTON, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,515 – $5,483

MAINEHEALTH MAINE MEDICAL CENTER

PORTLAND, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,490 – $5,502

C-Section Cost in Other States

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What Affects OBSTETRIC CARE/C-SECTION Cost in Maine

The cost of obstetric care/c-section in Maine depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.

One of the biggest drivers of obstetric care/c-section cost is where you get the scan. Hospital outpatient departments commonly charge 2–3x what independent imaging centers charge for the identical procedure. The equipment and radiologists are often comparable, but hospital facility fees dramatically increase the total.

Based on data from 17 hospitals in Maine, obstetric care/c-section prices range from $1 to $36,021 — a 36021.0x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Maine

When choosing where to get your obstetric care/c-section in Maine, you'll typically encounter two provider types: hospital outpatient imaging departments and freestanding imaging centers.

Hospital-based departments are convenient if you need additional services or have a complex medical situation. However, they commonly add a facility fee that can double the total cost. Independent imaging centers use the same FDA-approved equipment and employ board-certified radiologists, often at 50–70% lower prices.

If your doctor hasn't specified a particular facility, asking about independent centers in Maine could save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars on your obstetric care/c-section.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Maine

Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access obstetric care/c-section at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Maine offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.

In Maine, the average cash price for obstetric care/c-section is $6,694, which is 23% lower than the average list price of $8,676. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

Insured patients should check their plan's Summary of Benefits and contact their insurer for a pre-authorization cost estimate. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay or coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Even with insurance, comparing hospitals can help you choose a provider where your plan negotiates the best rates.

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Frequently Asked Questions About C-Section Cost in Maine

How much does OBSTETRIC CARE/C-SECTION cost in Maine?▼

The average cash price for obstetric care/c-section in Maine is $6,694. Prices range from $1 to $36,021 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.

Why do OBSTETRIC CARE/C-SECTION prices vary so much in Maine?▼

Hospital prices for obstetric care/c-section in Maine differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.

Can I get a cheaper OBSTETRIC CARE/C-SECTION by paying cash?▼

Yes. In Maine, the average cash price for obstetric care/c-section is $6,694, which is 23% below the average list price of $8,676. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.

What is the cheapest hospital for OBSTETRIC CARE/C-SECTION in Maine?▼

The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Maine offers the lowest cash price for obstetric care/c-section. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.

Does insurance cover OBSTETRIC CARE/C-SECTION?▼

Most health insurance plans cover obstetric care/c-section when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.