Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities in Maine
MS-DRG 483: Major joint or limb reattachment procedures of upper extremities
$88,611typical hospital bill
$21,430typical amount paid
$17,108–$24,793range paid across 3 hospitals
Maine hospitals billed Medicare a typical $88,611 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Hospital | York | 12 | $88,611 | $17,108 | |
| Mainehealth Maine Medical Center | Portland | 21 | $93,939 | $21,430 | |
| Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital | Rockport | 13 | $83,772 | $24,793 |
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.