Maryland

Vet costs in Maryland (2026)

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Last updated: October 2026

Quick answerVet prices in 4 Maryland metro areas: exam, vaccine, dental cleaning, spay/neuter and emergency costs, with sources.

Maryland cities

Statewide published vet prices

Maryland statewide medians vs. US
ItemMaryland medianUS median
Vet exam / office visit (fee only)$85 (15 practices, most $78–$90) [1]$75
Core vaccine, per shot$36 (18 practices, most $30–$42) [1]$38
Dental cleaning (base price)$474 (11 practices, most $470–$487) [1]$466
Microchip$54 (6 practices, most $41–$73) [1]$52

Common questions

How much is a vet visit in Maryland?

Across Maryland, practices that publish an exam fee have a median of $85 (PawsRx, 15 practices), compared with a US median of $75. Tests, vaccines and treatment are extra.

Which Maryland cities does PetPriceBook cover?

We have vet cost pages for 4 Maryland metro areas: Baltimore, Hagerstown–Martinsburg, Lexington Park, Salisbury.

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  1. PawsRx – Vet costs in Maryland: published practice prices (Oct 2026)
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