Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor, Maine 04401
CCN: 200033 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
4/5
CMS Star Rating
Above Average
84
DRG Categories
2,514
Total Discharges
$75,525
Avg Charges
$19,081
Avg Payment
$15,746
Avg Medicare
3.96x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Above Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Above Average Patient Experience
Reported Maine Average Rating
3.05 / 5 This hospital is above average
0 five-star hospitals of rated in Maine
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Maine Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 17 hospitals in Maine
Average Charges
$75,525 +29%
State avg: $58,642
Average Payment
$19,081 +6%
State avg: $18,039
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
3.96x Above avg
State avg: 3.27x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 245 | $57,125 | $13,612 | 4.2x |
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 195 | $69,457 | $15,946 | 4.36x |
| 281 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 107 | $35,412 | $7,486 | 4.73x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 95 | $41,553 | $10,138 | 4.1x |
| 247 | PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 63 | $97,026 | $16,215 | 5.98x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 59 | $25,107 | $5,924 | 4.24x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 58 | $126,082 | $24,347 | 5.18x |
| 267 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 54 | $132,917 | $38,878 | 3.42x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 51 | $56,915 | $14,526 | 3.92x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 50 | $41,455 | $10,885 | 3.81x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 49 | $70,871 | $16,267 | 4.36x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 46 | $60,123 | $14,684 | 4.09x |
| 287 | CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 41 | $40,288 | $10,292 | 3.91x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 40 | $128,878 | $38,822 | 3.32x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 39 | $37,160 | $9,426 | 3.94x |
| 246 | PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 39 | $126,913 | $25,045 | 5.07x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 38 | $50,279 | $12,937 | 3.89x |
| 243 | PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH CC | 37 | $105,028 | $21,384 | 4.91x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 37 | $54,271 | $14,954 | 3.63x |
| 330 | MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 35 | $81,746 | $17,727 | 4.61x |
Showing top 20 of 84 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.