Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc in Maine
MS-DRG 180: Respiratory neoplasms with mcc
$73,610typical hospital bill
$22,706typical amount paid
$13,485–$31,926range paid across 2 hospitals
Maine hospitals billed Medicare a typical $73,610 for this stay in 2024, about 3.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center | Bangor | 11 | $66,013 | $13,485 | |
| Mainehealth Maine Medical Center | Portland | 11 | $81,207 | $31,926 |
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.