Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Maine (2026)
Last updated: May 2026
Hip Replacement Surgery costs $2,620 on average without insurance in Maine, based on actual CMS data from 18 hospitals. Prices range from $1 to $6,036 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.
18 hospitals in Maine report pricing for hip replacement surgery. The average cash price is $2,620.
18
in Maine
$3,372
gross charge
$2,620
22% below list price
$1 – $6,036
6036.0x spread
Hospital Prices in Maine
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | BANGOR | $1 | $1-32% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| ST MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | LEWISTON | $1 | $1-32% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| CALAIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CALAIS | $3,030 | $2,273-25% | $627 – $2,772 | 0.1/10 | |
| MILLINOCKET REGIONAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MILLINOCKET | $3,449 | $3,104-10% | $0 – $3,208 | 0.1/10 | |
| PENOBSCOT VALLEY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | LINCOLN | $4,184 | $3,347-20% | $184 – $4,016 | 0.1/10 | |
| DOWN EAST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MACHIAS | $4,948 | $3,711-25% | $2,177 – $4,527 | 0.1/10 | |
| MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BAR HARBOR | $5,327 | $3,995-25% | $5,327 – $5,327 | 0.1/10 | |
| REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | SKOWHEGAN | $6,036 | $4,527-25% | $3,380 – $6,036 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAINEHEALTH WALDO HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BELFAST | N/A | N/A | $1,231 – $63,218 | 0.1/10 | |
| CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | LEWISTON | N/A | N/A | $680 – $680 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAINEHEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AT SPRING HARBOR Government - Federal | WESTBROOK | N/A | N/A | $1,221 – $12,453 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAINEHEALTH STEPHENS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | NORWAY | N/A | N/A | $1,231 – $59,196 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAINE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | AUGUSTA | N/A | N/A | $12,757 – $50,674 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAINEHEALTH MID COAST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BRUNSWICK | N/A | N/A | $1,221 – $44,941 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAINEHEALTH PEN BAY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | ROCKPORT | N/A | N/A | $1,231 – $60,472 | 0.1/10 | |
| LINCOLNHEALTH Voluntary non-profit - Private | DAMARISCOTTA | N/A | N/A | $1,231 – $76,956 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAINEHEALTH FRANKLIN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | FARMINGTON | N/A | N/A | $1,231 – $55,860 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAINEHEALTH MAINE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | PORTLAND | N/A | N/A | $1,221 – $56,563 | 0.1/10 |
BANGOR, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$1
Cash Price
$1-32%
LEWISTON, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$1
Cash Price
$1-32%
CALAIS, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,030
Cash Price
$2,273-25%
Negotiated Range
$627 – $2,772
MILLINOCKET, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,449
Cash Price
$3,104-10%
Negotiated Range
$0 – $3,208
LINCOLN, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,184
Cash Price
$3,347-20%
Negotiated Range
$184 – $4,016
MACHIAS, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,948
Cash Price
$3,711-25%
Negotiated Range
$2,177 – $4,527
BAR HARBOR, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,327
Cash Price
$3,995-25%
Negotiated Range
$5,327 – $5,327
SKOWHEGAN, ME · Proprietary
List Price
$6,036
Cash Price
$4,527-25%
Negotiated Range
$3,380 – $6,036
BELFAST, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,231 – $63,218
LEWISTON, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$680 – $680
WESTBROOK, ME · Government - Federal
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,221 – $12,453
NORWAY, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,231 – $59,196
AUGUSTA, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$12,757 – $50,674
BRUNSWICK, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,221 – $44,941
ROCKPORT, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,231 – $60,472
DAMARISCOTTA, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,231 – $76,956
FARMINGTON, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,231 – $55,860
PORTLAND, ME · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,221 – $56,563
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What Affects Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Maine
Hospital charges for hip replacement surgery in Maine vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.
For hip replacement surgery in Maine, the choice of facility can mean thousands of dollars in price difference. Teaching hospitals and major health systems typically maintain higher chargemaster rates, while community hospitals and outpatient centers may offer competitive self-pay pricing.
Based on data from 18 hospitals in Maine, hip replacement surgery prices range from $1 to $6,036 — a 6036.0x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Maine
The setting where hip replacement surgery is performed in Maine significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.
For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.
Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Maine
Self-pay patients in Maine often have access to significantly discounted rates for hip replacement surgery. Under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180.50), hospitals must publish their discounted cash prices alongside standard charges.
In Maine, the average cash price for hip replacement surgery is $2,620, which is 22% lower than the average list price of $3,372. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.