Measurement of Substance Using Immunoassay Technique Cost in Maine
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 28 Maine hospitals. CPT 83520. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $41.50
📉 Low $5.40
📈 High $343
🏥 28 hospitals
🏛️ 25 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Maine
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 28 of 28 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Centene | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Medicare | BCBS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL BAR HARBOR |
$5.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT A R GOULD HOSPITAL ACADEMY ST. PRESQUE ISLE |
$6.30 | $13.99 | $17.62 | $17.62 | $18.29 | — | — | — | — |
| PENOBSCOT VALLEY HOSPITAL LINCOLN |
$7.07 | $4.15 | $4.07 | $4.11 | $8.31 | $4.11 | — | $4.07 | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT BLUE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WATER ST. BLUE HILL |
$11.84 | $13.99 | $17.62 | $17.62 | $18.29 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT MERCY HOSPITAL PORTLAND |
$13.52 | $13.99 | $17.62 | $17.62 | $18.29 | — | — | — | — |
| REDINGTON-FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL FAIRVIEW AVE SKOWHEGAN |
$14.25 | $19.00 | $19.00 | — | — | $19.00 | — | — | $19.00 |
| NORTHERN LIGHT CA DEAN HOSPITAL PRITHAM AVE GREENVILLE |
$16.00 | $13.99 | $17.62 | $17.62 | $18.29 | — | — | — | — |
| CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER LEWISTON |
$17.00 | $17.27 | $17.27 | $17.27 | — | $17.27 | — | $17.27 | — |
| SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL PITTSFIELD |
$18.70 | $13.99 | $17.62 | $17.62 | $18.29 | — | — | — | — |
| EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER STATE ST BANGOR |
$21.00 | $13.99 | $17.62 | $17.62 | $18.29 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER FORT KENT |
$30.00 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $50.44 | $28.60 | $49.40 | — | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT ACADIA HOSPITAL BANGOR |
$36.00 | $13.99 | $17.62 | $17.62 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL HARTFORD STREET HOULTON |
$38.00 | $38.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT MAINE COAST HOSPITAL ELLSWORTH |
$41.50 | $13.99 | $17.27 | $17.27 | $18.29 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHT MAYO HOSPITAL DOVER FOXCROFT |
$47.85 | $13.99 | $17.27 | $17.62 | $18.29 | — | — | — | — |
| MILLINOCKET REGIONAL HOSPITAL MILLINOCKET |
$55.80 | $55.18 | — | $26.73 | $57.41 | $27.00 | — | $26.73 | — |
| CALAIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CALAIS |
$83.00 | $95.00 | $23.00 | $49.00 | $93.00 | $49.00 | — | — | — |
| STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORWAY |
$121 | $17.62 | $20.26 | $21.07 | $113 | $20.26 | $114 | — | — |
| RUMFORD HOSPITAL RUMFORD |
$135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAINEHEALTH FRANKLIN HOSPITAL FARMINGTON |
$136 | $17.62 | $20.26 | $20.26 | $114 | — | $128 | — | — |
| DOWN EAST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MACHIAS |
$145 | $161 | $166 | $85.00 | $174 | $85.00 | — | — | — |
| BRIDGTON HOSPITAL BRIDGTON |
$145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MID COAST HOSPITAL BRUNSWICK |
$149 | $17.27 | $17.27 | $17.79 | $28.35 | $17.27 | $140 | — | — |
| PEN BAY MEDICAL CENTER ROCKPORT |
$149 | $17.62 | $17.27 | $17.79 | $118 | $17.27 | $140 | — | — |
| WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL BELFAST |
$159 | $17.62 | $20.26 | $21.07 | $150 | $20.26 | $150 | — | — |
| MAINE MEDICAL CENTER PORTLAND |
$232 | $17.27 | $17.27 | $17.79 | $194 | $17.27 | $218 | — | — |
| MAINEHEALTH LINCOLN HOSPITAL DAMARISCOTTA |
$295 | $17.62 | $112 | $117 | $268 | $20.26 | $278 | — | — |
| MAINEHEALTH MAINE MEDICAL CENTER BIDDEFORD BIDDEFORD |
$343 | $17.27 | $17.27 | $17.79 | $288 | $17.27 | $322 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 83520, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $55.08 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 28 Maine hospitals above publish for Measurement of substance using immunoassay technique — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does measurement of substance using immunoassay technique cost in Maine?
- Cash prices for measurement of substance using immunoassay technique (CPT 83520) in Maine range from $5.40 to $343, with a median of $41.50. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest measurement of substance using immunoassay technique in Maine?
- The cheapest Maine hospital published cash price for this procedure is $5.40. 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.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Maine facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 83520 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.