Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc in Maine

MS-DRG 897: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy without mcc

$25,188typical hospital bill

$8,211typical amount paid

$7,524–$9,272range paid across 6 hospitals

Maine hospitals billed Medicare a typical $25,188 for this stay in 2024, about 3.1 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

Hospital	City	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
St Mary's Regional Medical Center	Lewiston	21	$15,673	$7,524
St Joseph Hospital	Bangor	14	$18,182	$7,549
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center	Bangor	24	$35,661	$7,959
Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital	Rockport	13	$26,215	$8,463
Mainehealth Maine Medical Center	Portland	21	$31,992	$8,631
Maine General Medical Center	Augusta	19	$24,161	$9,272

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.