CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17,424
about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $14,183–$19,511
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$14,143
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,281 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $17,424 This hospital $14,143

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How this hospital compares to other ME hospitals

Lowest price of the 8 ME hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $14,143 Priciest $25,062

Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 ME hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $17,424 (about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital charges insurers about $14,143 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Brunswick, ME.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $14,073 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $14,214 - $34,057 101%
Aetnamajor $14,073 100%
Humanamajor $14,073 100%
WellCare $14,495 103%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 123 Medical Center Drive, Brunswick, ME 04011
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals