CT Scan of Face without Contrast Cost in Maine
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 27 Maine hospitals. CPT 70486. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Maine
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 27 of 27 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | Cigna | UHC | Centene | Humana | MultiPlan | Medicare | TRICARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER STATE ST BANGOR |
$23.81 | $49.09 | $89.20 | $38.55 | $38.55 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER FORT KENT |
$30.00 | $37.40 | $65.96 | $37.40 | $37.40 | $37.40 | $64.60 | — | $68.00 |
| NORTHERN LIGHT A R GOULD HOSPITAL ACADEMY ST. PRESQUE ISLE |
$40.74 | $49.09 | $89.20 | $38.55 | $38.55 | — | — | — | — |
| SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL PITTSFIELD |
$55.42 | $37.79 | $89.20 | $38.55 | $38.55 | — | — | — | — |
| REDINGTON-FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL FAIRVIEW AVE SKOWHEGAN |
$94.50 | $126 | — | $126 | — | $126 | — | — | — |
| CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER LEWISTON |
$103 | $103 | $650 | $103 | $103 | $103 | — | $103 | $103 |
| NORTHERN LIGHT MERCY HOSPITAL PORTLAND |
$268 | $49.09 | $89.20 | $39.60 | $39.60 | — | — | — | — |
| DOWN EAST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MACHIAS |
$293 | $326 | $353 | $336 | $172 | $172 | — | — | — |
| MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL BAR HARBOR |
$299 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT MAINE COAST HOSPITAL ELLSWORTH |
$302 | $37.79 | $89.20 | $37.79 | $37.79 | — | — | — | — |
| HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL HARTFORD STREET HOULTON |
$346 | $346 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT MAYO HOSPITAL DOVER FOXCROFT |
$402 | $37.79 | $89.20 | $37.79 | $38.55 | — | — | — | — |
| RUMFORD HOSPITAL RUMFORD |
$410 | — | $650 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRIDGTON HOSPITAL BRIDGTON |
$439 | — | $650 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT BLUE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WATER ST. BLUE HILL |
$450 | $37.79 | $89.20 | $38.55 | $38.55 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT CA DEAN HOSPITAL PRITHAM AVE GREENVILLE |
$608 | $38.55 | $89.20 | $38.55 | $38.55 | — | — | — | — |
| MID COAST HOSPITAL BRUNSWICK |
$800 | $39.60 | $565 | $38.82 | $44.64 | $44.64 | $75.26 | — | — |
| MAINE MEDICAL CENTER PORTLAND |
$1,017 | $39.60 | $854 | $38.82 | $44.64 | $44.64 | $75.26 | — | — |
| MILLINOCKET REGIONAL HOSPITAL MILLINOCKET |
$1,125 | $1,112 | $1,158 | — | $539 | $544 | — | $539 | — |
| MAINEHEALTH MAINE MEDICAL CENTER BIDDEFORD BIDDEFORD |
$1,131 | $39.60 | $950 | $38.82 | $44.64 | $44.64 | $75.26 | — | — |
| STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORWAY |
$1,141 | $40.29 | $1,063 | $46.33 | $48.19 | $46.33 | $73.30 | — | — |
| MAINEHEALTH LINCOLN HOSPITAL DAMARISCOTTA |
$1,382 | $40.29 | $1,255 | $43.46 | $45.20 | $46.33 | $73.30 | — | — |
| MAINEHEALTH FRANKLIN HOSPITAL FARMINGTON |
$1,430 | $40.29 | $1,197 | $46.33 | $46.33 | — | $73.30 | — | — |
| CALAIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CALAIS |
$1,449 | $1,662 | $1,625 | $400 | $850 | $850 | — | — | — |
| PENOBSCOT VALLEY HOSPITAL LINCOLN |
$1,467 | $862 | $1,723 | $844 | $853 | $853 | — | $117 | — |
| WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL BELFAST |
$1,544 | $40.29 | $1,455 | $46.33 | $48.19 | $46.33 | $73.30 | — | — |
| PEN BAY MEDICAL CENTER ROCKPORT |
$1,921 | $39.60 | $631 | $44.64 | $39.98 | $44.64 | $75.26 | — | — |
That is the median of what the 27 Maine hospitals above publish for Ct scan of face without contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 70486 in Maine, Medicare reimburses about $123 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Maine range from $23.81 to $1,921 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.9x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does ct scan of face without contrast cost in Maine?
- Cash prices for ct scan of face without contrast (CPT 70486) in Maine range from $23.81 to $1,921, with a median of $608. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of face without contrast in Maine?
- The cheapest Maine hospital published cash price for this procedure is $23.81. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.