Vet costs in Maryland (2026)
Pick your metro area to see local vet prices, or check the statewide numbers below. Every number links to its source.
Last updated: October 2026
Maryland cities
Baltimore
Exam fee median $87 · cost index 104.5
See Baltimore costsMD · EstimateHagerstown–Martinsburg
Estimate from national data + BEA price index · cost index 94.2
See Hagerstown–Martinsburg costsMD · EstimateLexington Park
Estimate from national data + BEA price index · cost index 100.8
See Lexington Park costsMD · EstimateSalisbury
Estimate from national data + BEA price index · cost index 95.6
See Salisbury costsStatewide published vet prices
| Item | Maryland median | US 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.