Carpal tunnel release cost in Maine
In Maine, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for carpal tunnel release, open surgery: from $253.00 to $712.25, with a median of $342.38. The lowest price is at Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities (Ellsworth). The highest price is 2.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 64721. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Maine, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities lowest Ellsworth · Ellsworth, ME SURG PF NEUROPLASTY/TRANSPOSITION MEDIAN NRV AT CARPAL 64721 | $253.00 | $1,012.00 | — source file |
| The Aroostook Medical Center Presque Isle · Presque Isle, ME NEUROP&TRANSPOS MED NERVE | $291.48 | $1,388.00 | — source file |
| Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor · Bangor, ME CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY | $331.17 | $1,577.00 | — source file |
| Sebasticook Valley Health Pittsfield · Pittsfield, ME NEUROPLASTY MED NERVE AT CARP | $342.38 | $1,007.00 | — source file |
| Mayo Regional Hospital Dover Foxcroft · Dover Foxcroft, ME 64721 Neuroplasty Median Nerve | $378.51 | $1,147.00 | — source file |
| York Hospital York · Portland-South Portland, ME NEUROPLASTY MED NERVE CARPAL TNNL | $676.20 | $1,127.00 | — source file |
| Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill · Blue Hill, ME CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY PF | $712.25 | $1,925.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hill, ME | 1 | $712.25 | $712.25 |
| Bangor, ME | 1 | $331.17 | $331.17 |
| Dover Foxcroft, ME | 1 | $378.51 | $378.51 |
| Ellsworth, ME | 1 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
| Pittsfield, ME | 1 | $342.38 | $342.38 |
| Presque Isle, ME | 1 | $291.48 | $291.48 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | 1 | $676.20 | $676.20 |
What it is
Carpal tunnel release cuts the ligament across the palm side of the wrist to take pressure off the median nerve. It is done for numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand that do not improve with splints or injections.
What the price covers
The facility price usually covers the operating or procedure room and recovery. The surgeon and any anesthesia or sedation are billed separately.
Carpal tunnel release, open surgery in other states
- Alabama$4,846.18
- Alaska$3,505.32
- Arizona$1,409.39
- Arkansas$2,326.82
- California$3,608.80
- Colorado$5,239.05
- Connecticut$2,580.00
- Delaware$6,299.57
- Florida$3,912.80
- Georgia$1,274.00
- Hawaii$10,159.58
- Idaho$5,383.00
- Illinois$3,264.00
- Indiana$805.50
- Iowa$1,069.60
- Kansas$11,122.40
- Kentucky$677.25
- Louisiana$1,882.36
- Maryland$2,494.27
- Massachusetts$4,641.33
- Michigan$833.50
- Minnesota$1,558.56
- Mississippi$6,774.78
- Missouri$4,148.47
- Montana$1,278.00
- Nebraska$1,229.88
- Nevada$2,195.10
- New Hampshire$862.80
- New Jersey$2,303.85
- New Mexico$2,320.50
- New York$1,502.80
- North Carolina$3,503.75
- North Dakota$2,772.10
- Ohio$7,135.80
- Oklahoma$2,162.19
- Oregon$1,488.00
- Pennsylvania$3,572.40
- Rhode Island$3,815.78
- South Carolina$8,574.17
- South Dakota$3,589.28
- Tennessee$905.25
- Texas$3,899.19
- Vermont$1,376.80
- Virginia$7,291.60
- Washington$2,943.72
- West Virginia$2,250.00
- Wisconsin$1,862.25
- Wyoming$1,370.60
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.