1-hour glucose test cost in Maine
In Maine, 20 hospitals publish a cash price for Glucose challenge test (1-hour glucose after a sugar drink): from $4.00 to $166.35, with a median of $33.05. The lowest price is at Central Maine Medical Center (Lewiston). The highest price is 41.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82950. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Maine Medical Center lowest Lewiston · Lewiston-Auburn, ME HC GLUCOSE TEST | $4.00 | $85.31 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor · Bangor, ME GLUCOSE POST DOSE | $14.91 | $71.00 | — source file |
| The Aroostook Medical Center Presque Isle · Presque Isle, ME GLUCOSE POST DOSE | $16.38 | $78.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $17.94 | $69.00 | — source file |
| Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Ellsworth · Ellsworth, ME 120 Minute Glucose | $19.25 | $77.00 | — source file |
| St Mary's Regional Medical Center Lewiston · Lewiston-Auburn, ME HC GLUCOSE POST PRANDIAL | $22.42 | $59.00 | — source file |
| Rumford Hospital Rumford · Rumford, ME HC GLUCOSE TEST | $24.00 | $85.31 | Apr 29, 2026 source file |
| Bridgton Hospital Bridgton · Portland-South Portland, ME HC GLUCOSE TEST | $26.00 | $85.31 | Apr 29, 2026 source file |
| Sebasticook Valley Health Pittsfield · Pittsfield, ME 30" GLUCOSE/LAB | $27.20 | $80.00 | — source file |
| Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill · Blue Hill, ME GEST/GLUC/TOL-1HR | $29.60 | $80.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Belfast · Belfast, ME HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $36.50 | $36.50 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| Charles A. Dean Memorial Hospital Greenville · Greenville, ME GLUCOSE POST DOSE | $40.00 | $80.00 | — source file |
| York Hospital York · Portland-South Portland, ME W GLUCOSE TOL.1HR 50G OBS (WELLS) | $43.80 | $73.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Farmington · Farmington, ME HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $54.00 | $54.00 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Norway · Norway, ME HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $66.45 | $66.45 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Biddeford · Portland-South Portland, ME HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $70.70 | $70.70 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Damariscotta · Damariscotta, ME HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $94.50 | $94.50 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME B* HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $115.75 | $115.75 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Rockport · Rockport, ME HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $166.35 | $166.35 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Brunswick · Portland-South Portland, ME HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $166.35 | $166.35 | 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 | $17.94 | $57.25 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | 2 | $4.00 | $13.21 |
| Belfast, ME | 1 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
| Blue Hill, ME | 1 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
| Bangor, ME | 1 | $14.91 | $14.91 |
| Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
| Ellsworth, ME | 1 | $19.25 | $19.25 |
| Farmington, ME | 1 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
| Greenville, ME | 1 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Norway, ME | 1 | $66.45 | $66.45 |
| Pittsfield, ME | 1 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
| Presque Isle, ME | 1 | $16.38 | $16.38 |
| Rockport, ME | 1 | $166.35 | $166.35 |
| Rumford, ME | 1 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
What it is
The glucose challenge test measures blood sugar one hour after a sugar drink. It is the usual first screening test for gestational diabetes at 24 to 28 weeks of pregnancy.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Glucose challenge test (1-hour glucose after a sugar drink) in other states
- Alabama$26.75
- Alaska$18.21
- Arizona$394.00
- Arkansas$25.80
- California$44.37
- Colorado$72.53
- Connecticut$19.33
- Delaware$45.05
- Florida$43.49
- Georgia$77.61
- Hawaii$31.20
- Idaho$21.00
- Illinois$39.90
- Indiana$42.50
- Iowa$30.14
- Kansas$47.60
- Kentucky$57.15
- Louisiana$12.04
- Maryland$10.98
- Massachusetts$22.50
- Michigan$21.00
- Minnesota$23.17
- Mississippi$36.43
- Missouri$44.85
- Montana$62.49
- Nebraska$35.52
- Nevada$37.97
- New Hampshire$37.35
- New Jersey$5.46
- New Mexico$37.32
- New York$17.18
- North Carolina$37.10
- North Dakota$37.60
- Ohio$28.10
- Oklahoma$26.00
- Oregon$29.98
- Pennsylvania$37.20
- Puerto Rico$16.00
- Rhode Island$42.00
- South Carolina$94.75
- South Dakota$42.40
- Tennessee$15.36
- Texas$68.98
- Utah$66.01
- Vermont$54.08
- Virginia$32.00
- Washington$33.25
- West Virginia$29.50
- Wisconsin$46.80
- Wyoming$9.98
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.