University of Maryland Medical Center Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
B
Below Average Cost
10x
the federal fair-price benchmark
2,243
85 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where University of Maryland Medical Centercharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC OXYGEN UPTAKE WITH CO2 OUTPUT | 94681 | $1,936 | $50 | +$1,886 |
| HC PT EVAL MODERATE COMPLEXITY 113-127 MIN | 97162 | $3,094 | $98 | +$2,997 |
| HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY 113-127 MIN | 97161 | $3,094 | $98 | +$2,997 |
| HC PT EVAL HIGH COMPLEXITY 113-127 MIN | 97163 | $3,094 | $98 | +$2,997 |
| HC APHERESIS RBC | 36512 | $2,364 | $86 | +$2,278 |
| HC APHERESIS PLATELETS | 36513 | $2,364 | $88 | +$2,275 |
| HC APHERESIS WBC | 36511 | $2,364 | $91 | +$2,272 |
| HC LUMBAR PUNCTURE W/CHEMO | 96450 | $2,897 | $161 | +$2,736 |
| HC IR REPOSIT PERIPHERAL CANNULA PERCUT 0-5YR | 33957 | $2,759 | $170 | +$2,589 |
| HC IR REPOSIT PERIPHERAL CANNULA PERCUT 6+YR | 33958 | $2,759 | $170 | +$2,589 |
| HC ECMO/ECLS DAILY MANAGEMENT ARTERY | 33949 | $3,096 | $209 | +$2,887 |
About University of Maryland Medical Center Pricing
University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD charges about 10x the government benchmark — typical for US hospitals across 85procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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