US Health Care Costs

Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Maine

MS-DRG 039: Extracranial procedures without cc/mcc

$45,683typical hospital bill
$11,083typical amount paid
$9,317–$12,850range paid across 2 hospitals

Maine hospitals billed Medicare a typical $45,683 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical CenterBangor16$47,910$9,317
Mainehealth Maine Medical CenterPortland26$43,456$12,850

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.