Spirometry cost in Portland, ME — inpatient
In Portland-South Portland, ME, 4 hospitals list a cash price for spirometry (breathing test) as an inpatient: from $54.60 to $313.30, with a median of $172.35. The lowest listed price is at York Hospital — $117.75 less than the median here. Across Maine, the median is $139.65 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 94010, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 9, 2025 and Sep 9, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Portland-South Portland, ME.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Hospital lowest York, ME · (207) 351-2478 KFP SPIROMETRY | $54.60 | $91.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| York Hospital York, ME · (207) 351-2478 BREATHING CAPACITY TEST (SPIROMETRY) | $66.60 | $111.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| York Hospital York, ME · (207) 351-2478 INCENTIVE SPIROMETRY | $78.00 | $130.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| MaineHealth Portland, ME · (207) 662-0111 PR SPMTRY W/VC EXPIRATORY FLO W/WO MXML VOL VNTJ | $123.15 | $123.15 | $26.55–$71.09 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| York Hospital York, ME · (207) 351-2478 SPIROMETRY | $190.80 | $318.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| MaineHealth Biddeford, ME HC BREATHING CAPACITY TEST | $221.55 | $221.55 | $162.97–$208.26 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Brunswick, ME · (207) 729-0181 HC BREATHING CAPACITY TEST | $313.30 | $313.30 | $221.19–$295.76 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Portland, ME · (207) 662-0111 HC BREATHING CAPACITY TEST | $418.40 | $418.40 | $307.78–$393.30 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $54.60, median $172.35, highest $313.30 — a 5.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $131.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 3 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
Spirometry measures how much air you can blow out and how fast. It is used to diagnose and follow asthma and COPD.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the test and report.