Total cholesterol test cost in Maine
In Maine, 27 hospitals publish a cash price for total cholesterol blood test: from $4.00 to $158.35, with a median of $25.65. The lowest price is at Central Maine Medical Center (Lewiston). The highest price is 39.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82465. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$4.00Central Maine Medical Center
Median$25.65half pay less
Highest$158.35in Maine
Lowest saves$21.65vs the median
Hospitals in Maine, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Maine Medical Center lowest Lewiston · Lewiston-Auburn, ME HC ASSAY, BLD/SERUM CHOLESTEROL | $4.00 | $60.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Northern Light AR Gould Hospital Presque Isle · Presque Isle, ME CHOLESTEROL | $10.08 | $48.00 | — source file |
| Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor · Bangor, ME CHOLESTEROL/LAB | $10.29 | $49.00 | — source file |
| Northern Light Mercy Hospital Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME CHOLESTEROL (LDL SUBCLASS)/LAB | $11.96 | $46.00 | — source file |
| Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Ellsworth · Ellsworth, ME Cholesterol | $12.50 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Penobscot Valley Hospital Lincoln · Bangor, ME IM CHOLESTEROL SCREEN | $15.95 | $19.94 | — source file |
| Rumford Hospital Rumford · Rumford, ME HC ASSAY, BLD/SERUM CHOLESTEROL | $17.00 | $60.00 | Apr 29, 2026 source file |
| Bridgton Hospital Bridgton · Portland-South Portland, ME HC ASSAY, BLD/SERUM CHOLESTEROL | $18.00 | $60.00 | Apr 29, 2026 source file |
| York Hospital York · Portland-South Portland, ME W CHOLESTEROL, TOTAL (WELLS) | $22.20 | $37.00 | — source file |
| Millinocket Regional Hospital Millinocket · Bangor, ME CHOLESTEROL/TOTAL | $22.50 | $25.00 | — source file |
| Northern Light Mayo Hospital Dover Foxcroft · Dover Foxcroft, ME CHOLESTEROL, TOTAL QST | $22.77 | $69.00 | — source file |
| Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital Pittsfield · Pittsfield, ME CHOLESTEROL/LAB | $23.46 | $69.00 | — source file |
| Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill · Blue Hill, ME CHOLESTEROL TOTAL-Q | $24.42 | $66.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Waldo Hospital Belfast · Belfast, ME HC CHOLESTEROL SERUM/WHOLE TOTAL | $25.65 | $25.65 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| Down East Community Hospital Machias · Machias, ME Cholesterol Total | $26.00 | $34.00 | — source file |
| Redington-Fairview General Hospital Skowhegan · Skowhegan, ME CHOLESTEROL | $27.75 | $40.00 | — source file |
| St Mary's Regional Medical Center Lewiston · Lewiston-Auburn, ME HC CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $28.12 | $74.00 | — source file |
| Northern Light CA Dean Hospital Greenville · Greenville, ME CHOLESTEROL TOTAL-Q | $33.00 | $66.00 | — source file |
| Southern Maine Medical Center Biddeford · Portland-South Portland, ME HC CHOLESTEROL SERUM/WHOLE TOTAL | $43.50 | $43.50 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| Houlton Regional Hospital Houlton · Houlton, ME CHOLESTEROL | $47.50 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Calais Community Hospital Calais · Calais, ME Cholesterol | $51.00 | $68.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick · Portland-South Portland, ME HC CHOLESTEROL SERUM/WHOLE TOTAL | $51.00 | $51.00 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital Rockport · Rockport, ME HC CHOLESTEROL SERUM/WHOLE TOTAL | $51.00 | $51.00 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Franklin Hospital Farmington · Farmington, ME HC CHOLESTEROL SERUM/WHOLE TOTAL | $60.60 | $60.60 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| LincolnHealth Damariscotta · Damariscotta, ME HC CHOLESTEROL SERUM/WHOLE TOTAL | $91.75 | $91.75 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME B* HC CHOLESTEROL SERUM/WHOLE BLOOD TOTAL | $135.80 | $135.80 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Stephens Hospital Norway · Norway, ME HC CHOLESTEROL SERUM/WHOLE TOTAL | $158.35 | $158.35 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | 6 | $11.96 | $32.85 |
| Bangor, ME | 3 | $10.29 | $15.95 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | 2 | $4.00 | $16.06 |
| Belfast, ME | 1 | $25.65 | $25.65 |
| Blue Hill, ME | 1 | $24.42 | $24.42 |
| Calais, ME | 1 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $91.75 | $91.75 |
| Dover Foxcroft, ME | 1 | $22.77 | $22.77 |
| Ellsworth, ME | 1 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
| Farmington, ME | 1 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Greenville, ME | 1 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
| Houlton, ME | 1 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
| Machias, ME | 1 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Norway, ME | 1 | $158.35 | $158.35 |
| Pittsfield, ME | 1 | $23.46 | $23.46 |
| Presque Isle, ME | 1 | $10.08 | $10.08 |
| Rockport, ME | 1 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Rumford, ME | 1 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| Skowhegan, ME | 1 | $27.75 | $27.75 |
What it is
A total cholesterol test measures all the cholesterol in the blood. It is part of a lipid panel, which also gives HDL, LDL and triglycerides.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Total cholesterol blood test in other states
- Alabama$29.94
- Alaska$67.00
- Arizona$28.39
- Arkansas$26.17
- California$44.10
- Colorado$60.00
- Connecticut$22.08
- Delaware$59.48
- District of Columbia$47.32
- Florida$35.70
- Georgia$37.50
- Hawaii$40.60
- Idaho$30.60
- Illinois$44.50
- Indiana$31.50
- Iowa$35.00
- Kansas$36.96
- Kentucky$46.80
- Louisiana$15.00
- Maryland$11.66
- Massachusetts$29.00
- Michigan$19.75
- Minnesota$34.07
- Mississippi$27.20
- Missouri$33.23
- Montana$28.47
- Nebraska$52.80
- Nevada$78.00
- New Hampshire$38.22
- New Jersey$6.70
- New Mexico$54.47
- New York$20.21
- North Carolina$30.25
- North Dakota$31.96
- Ohio$36.60
- Oklahoma$33.46
- Oregon$24.05
- Pennsylvania$31.20
- Puerto Rico$16.00
- Rhode Island$29.00
- South Carolina$43.00
- South Dakota$52.20
- Tennessee$25.08
- Texas$67.32
- Utah$104.35
- Vermont$40.84
- Virginia$55.32
- Washington$36.00
- West Virginia$22.00
- Wisconsin$46.19
- Wyoming$34.50
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.