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Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Maine

18 hospitals in Maine report pricing for hip replacement surgery. The average cash price is $2,620.

Hospitals

18

in Maine

Average List Price

$3,372

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$2,620

22% below list price

Price Range

$1 – $6,036

6036.0x spread

TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY costs an average of $2,620 (cash/self-pay price) in Maine, based on data from 18 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $1 to $6,036 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
ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL

BANGOR, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$1

Cash Price

$1-32%

ST MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

LEWISTON, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$1

Cash Price

$1-32%

CALAIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

CALAIS, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,030

Cash Price

$2,273-25%

Negotiated Range

$627$2,772

MILLINOCKET REGIONAL HOSPITAL

MILLINOCKET, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,449

Cash Price

$3,104-10%

Negotiated Range

$0$3,208

PENOBSCOT VALLEY HOSPITAL

LINCOLN, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,184

Cash Price

$3,347-20%

Negotiated Range

$184$4,016

DOWN EAST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

MACHIAS, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,948

Cash Price

$3,711-25%

Negotiated Range

$2,177$4,527

MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL

BAR HARBOR, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,327

Cash Price

$3,995-25%

Negotiated Range

$5,327$5,327

REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL

SKOWHEGAN, ME · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$6,036

Cash Price

$4,527-25%

Negotiated Range

$3,380$6,036

MAINEHEALTH WALDO HOSPITAL

BELFAST, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,231$63,218

CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER

LEWISTON, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$680$680

MAINEHEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AT SPRING HARBOR

WESTBROOK, ME · Government - Federal

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,221$12,453

MAINEHEALTH STEPHENS HOSPITAL

NORWAY, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,231$59,196

MAINE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

AUGUSTA, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$12,757$50,674

MAINEHEALTH MID COAST HOSPITAL

BRUNSWICK, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,221$44,941

MAINEHEALTH PEN BAY HOSPITAL

ROCKPORT, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,231$60,472

LINCOLNHEALTH

DAMARISCOTTA, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,231$76,956

MAINEHEALTH FRANKLIN HOSPITAL

FARMINGTON, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,231$55,860

MAINEHEALTH MAINE MEDICAL CENTER

PORTLAND, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,221$56,563

Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Other States

What Affects TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY Cost in Maine

Hospital charges for total hip arthroplasty in Maine vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.

For total hip arthroplasty in Maine, the choice of facility can mean thousands of dollars in price difference. Teaching hospitals and major health systems typically maintain higher chargemaster rates, while community hospitals and outpatient centers may offer competitive self-pay pricing.

Based on data from 18 hospitals in Maine, total hip arthroplasty prices range from $1 to $6,036 — a 6036.0x 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

The setting where total hip arthroplasty is performed in Maine significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.

For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.

Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Maine

Self-pay patients in Maine often have access to significantly discounted rates for total hip arthroplasty. Under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180.50), hospitals must publish their discounted cash prices alongside standard charges.

In Maine, the average cash price for total hip arthroplasty is $2,620, which is 22% lower than the average list price of $3,372. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Maine

How much does TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY cost in Maine?
The average cash price for total hip arthroplasty in Maine is $2,620. Prices range from $1 to $6,036 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY prices vary so much in Maine?
Hospital prices for total hip arthroplasty 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 TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY by paying cash?
Yes. In Maine, the average cash price for total hip arthroplasty is $2,620, which is 22% below the average list price of $3,372. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY 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 total hip arthroplasty. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY?
Most health insurance plans cover total hip arthroplasty 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.