Lead test cost in Maine
In Maine, 22 hospitals publish a cash price for Blood lead test: from $12.00 to $72.85, with a median of $36.27. The lowest price is at Central Maine Medical Center (Lewiston) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 6.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83655. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$12.00Central Maine Medical Center + 1 more
Median$36.27half pay less
Highest$72.85in Maine
Lowest saves$24.27vs 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 OF LEAD | $12.00 | $150.94 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| MaineHealth lowest Damariscotta · Damariscotta, ME CHG ASSAY OF LEAD | $12.00 | $12.00 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| The Aroostook Medical Center Presque Isle · Presque Isle, ME LEAD INDUSTRIAL EXP | $15.12 | $72.00 | — source file |
| Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor · Bangor, ME LEAD, URINE | $17.22 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Ellsworth · Ellsworth, ME Lead, Urine - Ug/Day | $20.25 | $81.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME LEAD INDUSTRIAL EXP | $20.80 | $80.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Brunswick · Portland-South Portland, ME CHG ASSAY OF LEAD | $28.00 | $28.00 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| Mayo Regional Hospital Dover Foxcroft · Dover Foxcroft, ME LEAD LEVEL (83655) POC | $28.05 | $85.00 | — source file |
| Sebasticook Valley Health Pittsfield · Pittsfield, ME LEAD,INDUSTRIAL EXP | $30.60 | $90.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Belfast · Belfast, ME CHG ASSAY OF LEAD | $31.00 | $31.00 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill · Blue Hill, ME LEAD BLOOD/LAB | $33.30 | $90.00 | — source file |
| Acadia Hospital Bangor · Bangor, ME LEAD, STATE LAB | $39.24 | $109.00 | — source file |
| Rumford Hospital Rumford · Rumford, ME HC ASSAY OF LEAD | $43.00 | $150.94 | Apr 29, 2026 source file |
| Charles A. Dean Memorial Hospital Greenville · Greenville, ME LEAD INDUSTRIAL EXP | $45.00 | $90.00 | — source file |
| Bridgton Hospital Bridgton · Portland-South Portland, ME HC ASSAY OF LEAD | $46.00 | $150.94 | Apr 29, 2026 source file |
| York Hospital York · Portland-South Portland, ME LEAD, BLOOD | $47.40 | $79.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Rockport · Rockport, ME HC ASSAY OF LEAD | $48.90 | $48.90 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME B* HC ASSAY OF LEAD | $52.70 | $52.70 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Norway · Norway, ME HC ASSAY OF LEAD | $55.60 | $55.60 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| St Mary's Regional Medical Center Lewiston · Lewiston-Auburn, ME HC SO LEAD | $58.14 | $153.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Farmington · Farmington, ME CHG ASSAY OF LEAD | $67.00 | $67.00 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Biddeford · Portland-South Portland, ME HC ASSAY OF LEAD | $72.85 | $72.85 | 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 | $20.80 | $46.70 |
| Bangor, ME | 2 | $17.22 | $28.23 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | 2 | $12.00 | $35.07 |
| Belfast, ME | 1 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
| Blue Hill, ME | 1 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
| Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| Dover Foxcroft, ME | 1 | $28.05 | $28.05 |
| Ellsworth, ME | 1 | $20.25 | $20.25 |
| Farmington, ME | 1 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
| Greenville, ME | 1 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
| Norway, ME | 1 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
| Pittsfield, ME | 1 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
| Presque Isle, ME | 1 | $15.12 | $15.12 |
| Rockport, ME | 1 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
| Rumford, ME | 1 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
What it is
A blood lead test measures lead in the blood. It is used to screen young children and for adults exposed at work.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Blood lead test in other states
- Alabama$137.14
- Alaska$26.16
- Arizona$13.93
- Arkansas$36.75
- California$21.84
- Colorado$20.86
- Connecticut$40.78
- Delaware$140.96
- Florida$13.65
- Georgia$114.27
- Hawaii$16.80
- Idaho$17.16
- Illinois$45.09
- Indiana$75.18
- Iowa$32.45
- Kansas$61.10
- Kentucky$151.55
- Louisiana$21.06
- Maryland$73.43
- Massachusetts$35.84
- Michigan$16.71
- Minnesota$26.40
- Mississippi$37.72
- Missouri$54.60
- Montana$31.20
- Nebraska$47.38
- Nevada$14.92
- New Hampshire$57.69
- New Jersey$13.93
- New Mexico$62.80
- New York$41.96
- North Carolina$36.45
- North Dakota$26.25
- Ohio$39.98
- Oklahoma$43.55
- Oregon$32.50
- Pennsylvania$78.00
- Rhode Island$72.00
- South Carolina$66.30
- South Dakota$31.20
- Tennessee$23.34
- Texas$18.48
- Utah$98.17
- Vermont$64.89
- Virginia$24.80
- Washington$60.80
- West Virginia$7.00
- Wisconsin$49.34
- Wyoming$23.75
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.