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Surgery and procedures HCPCS G0121 Maine Outpatient

Screening colonoscopy cost in Maine

In Maine, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for screening colonoscopy for a person at average risk (Medicare code): from $188.00 to $1,428.51, with a median of $1,030.04. The lowest price is at Calais Community Hospital (Calais). The highest price is 7.6× the lowest.

  • The median here, $1,030.04, is 38% below the US median of $1,658.13.
  • That is 1.1× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($950.10).
  • Maine ranks 6th of 44 states by median, cheapest first.
  • Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code G0121. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 11, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$188.00Calais Community Hospital
Median$1,030.04half of hospitals charge less
Highest$1,428.51in Maine
Lowest saves$842.04vs the median

Hospitals in Maine, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceFile date
Calais Community Hospital lowest Calais · Calais, ME G0121 Off Fac: Colorectal Ca Screen $188.00 $250.00 —
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Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital Pittsfield · Pittsfield, ME HC COLON CANCER SCREEN $907.80 $2,670.00 Mar 30, 2026
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Northern Light Mercy Hospital Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME COLONSCOPY SCREEN NON HI RISK $1,002.82 $3,857.00 Apr 15, 2026
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Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Ellsworth · Ellsworth, ME HC COLORECTAL CANCER SCRN COLONOSCOPY NO HIGH RISK $1,057.25 $4,229.00 Mar 30, 2026
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Penobscot Valley Hospital Lincoln · Bangor, ME COLONOSCOPY MEDICARE LOW RISK SCREENING $1,328.55 $1,660.69 Apr 24, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital Bangor · Bangor, ME HC COLON CA SCRN NOT HI RSK IND $1,428.51 $2,801.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More

By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitalsLowestMedian
Bangor, ME 2 $1,328.55 $1,378.53
Calais, ME 1 $188.00 $188.00
Ellsworth, ME 1 $1,057.25 $1,057.25
Pittsfield, ME 1 $907.80 $907.80
Portland-South Portland, ME 1 $1,002.82 $1,002.82
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More

What screening colonoscopy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Screening colonoscopy explained.

Screening colonoscopy for a person at average risk (Medicare code) in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.