Sebasticook Valley Health billing

447 N Main St, Pittsfield, Maine 04967-3707

1. Call billing

Have your account number ready. Ask for an itemized bill and ask whether you can apply for financial assistance.

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2. See if you qualify for free or discounted care

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3. Send it in writing

A written request creates a record. Fill in your details, then print, email or mail it to Sebasticook Valley Health billing.

  • Request an itemized bill
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  • Apply for financial assistance
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  • Dispute a charge
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Sebasticook Valley Health in Pittsfield, Maine receives a BillKarma billing grade of B based on an average markup of 2.4x Medicare rates across 7 procedures in their published price transparency file. This places it among the 10 most expensive hospitals in Maine by markup ratio. The highest individual markups are for Joint Injection (drainage) (5.2x Medicare) and Total Knee Replacement (2.5x Medicare). This hospital prices its services closer to Medicare benchmarks than most facilities in Maine, making it one of the more cost-transparent options in the area.

Common procedure prices

Last updated: 2026-10-21

Code Description Hospital charge Medicare pays Markup
20610 Joint Injection (drainage) $206.00 $39.75 5.2×
27447 Total Knee Replacement $2943.00 $1159.35 2.5×
11042 Wound Debridement $137.00 $55.78 2.5×
10060 Abscess Drainage $206.00 $100.54 2.0×
29881 Knee Arthroscopy $972.00 $515.71 1.9×
27236 Hip Fracture Repair $1952.00 $1089.87 1.8×
27130 Total Hip Replacement $680.00 $1162.02 0.6×

Highlighted: charged at 5× or more what Medicare pays for the same code.

How to dispute a bill from Sebasticook Valley Health

Last updated: 2026-10-21

Sebasticook Valley Health currently shows a billing grade of B with an average markup around 2.4x versus Medicare reference rates. In currently loaded benchmark samples, this is below the national average (8.0x). Use that benchmark when asking billing to review line items and justify large gaps. If you are self-pay or high-deductible, still request the cash/self-pay schedule in writing. If no discount is offered, ask for a supervisor review, payment-plan options, and item-level justification. Before paying, scan your bill with BillKarma to identify line-item issues and generate a dispute packet.

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Map shows Sebasticook Valley Health at 447 N Main St, Pittsfield, Maine, 04967-3707. Nearby hospitals within 50 miles include Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems Inland Hospital, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Mercy Hospital.

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