EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER - BANGOR, ME

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Addresss:
489 STATE ST, PO BOX 404
BANGOR, ME, 04401
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (207) 973-7000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Dialysis Facility located within this hospital: EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER

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Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

96.0%
Maine:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Maine:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

94.0%
State:

96.2%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.7%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

95.0%
State:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.3%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
Maine:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Maine:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

95.0%
Maine:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

84.0%
Maine:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.6%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

98.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

98.0%
Maine:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
Maine:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

98.0%
State:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

98.3%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
Here:

95.0%
Maine:

96.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

100.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

98.0%
Maine:

94.7%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

99.0%
Maine:

96.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

94.0%
Maine:

96.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

93.0%
State:

96.6%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.5%
Maine:

14.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

11.6%
Maine:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.3%
Maine:

11.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.7%
State:

18.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.9%
State:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

19.4%
State:

17.9%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,018
Maine:

$17,212
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,087
Maine:

$7,677
Number of discharges: 113
Here:

2.09%
Maine:

1.43%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,938
State:

$25,538
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,656
State:

$12,045
Number of discharges: 127
This Hospital:

2.35%
Maine:

1.59%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,415
Maine:

$13,020
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,709
Maine:

$5,531
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

0.83%
State:

0.89%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,846
Maine:

$8,283
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,254
State:

$4,274
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.50%
State:

1.77%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,777
Maine:

$10,573
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,846
State:

$3,985
Number of discharges: 40
This Hospital:

0.74%
Maine:

0.64%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,466
Maine:

$12,775
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,679
Maine:

$6,537
Number of discharges: 58
This Hospital:

1.07%
Maine:

0.64%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,799
Maine:

$14,033
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,554
State:

$5,509
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.31%
Maine:

0.17%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,670
State:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,531
Maine:

$5,606
Number of discharges: 97
This Hospital:

1.80%
State:

2.00%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,425
State:

$18,474
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,448
State:

$8,458
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

0.80%
State:

0.94%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,688
Maine:

$9,756
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,929
State:

$3,940
Number of discharges: 70
Here:

1.30%
State:

1.79%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,817
State:

$22,618
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,561
State:

$10,005
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.28%
State:

0.13%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,089
State:

$14,315
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,765
Maine:

$5,795
Number of discharges: 77
This Hospital:

1.43%
Maine:

1.99%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,132
Maine:

$9,936
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,692
State:

$3,564
Number of discharges: 86
Here:

1.59%
Maine:

1.43%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,174
State:

$14,306
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,551
Maine:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 106
Here:

1.96%
State:

2.69%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,904
Maine:

$18,521
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,189
State:

$8,032
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

1.00%
Maine:

2.32%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,127
Maine:

$10,886
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,878
Maine:

$4,923
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

0.85%
Maine:

1.67%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,810
Maine:

$32,317
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,837
State:

$15,080
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

0.78%
State:

0.29%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,737
Maine:

$17,498
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,332
State:

$7,635
Number of discharges: 260
Here:

4.81%
Maine:

1.95%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,948
State:

$14,192
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,664
Maine:

$5,640
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.24%
State:

0.28%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,009
State:

$18,683
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,191
State:

$6,939
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.28%
State:

0.43%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,983
Maine:

$13,827
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,367
State:

$5,527
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.46%
Maine:

0.52%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,330
Maine:

$15,054
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,329
State:

$6,767
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.54%
State:

0.42%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,169
State:

$11,402
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,266
State:

$4,244
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.37%
State:

0.20%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,491
Maine:

$20,783
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,962
State:

$8,797
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

0.67%
Maine:

0.47%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,707
State:

$12,349
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,187
State:

$4,900
Number of discharges: 137
This Hospital:

2.54%
State:

3.68%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,002
State:

$14,048
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,226
Maine:

$7,104
Number of discharges: 75
Here:

1.39%
State:

0.62%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,255
State:

$10,407
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,625
Maine:

$4,810
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.54%
State:

0.35%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,333
State:

$11,392
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,771
State:

$4,831
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.33%
State:

0.36%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,389
State:

$15,660
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,989
Maine:

$6,775
Number of discharges: 99
This Hospital:

1.83%
State:

1.82%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,435
State:

$26,472
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,535
State:

$12,346
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

0.53%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,720
State:

$8,585
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,702
State:

$4,720
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.28%
Maine:

0.16%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,474
Maine:

$14,137
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,159
Maine:

$6,286
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

0.67%
Maine:

0.55%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,486
Maine:

$10,766
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,214
State:

$4,260
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.37%
Maine:

0.39%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,548
Maine:

$15,313
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,859
Maine:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 158
This Hospital:

2.92%
State:

3.65%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,239
State:

$22,568
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,896
State:

$10,010
Number of discharges: 80
This Hospital:

1.48%
Maine:

2.09%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,501
State:

$11,729
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,526
Maine:

$4,598
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

0.63%
State:

1.23%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,352
State:

$31,415
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,431
State:

$12,288
Number of discharges: 88
This Hospital:

1.63%
Maine:

1.39%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$45,646
Maine:

$47,724
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,537
Maine:

$20,735
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

0.59%
State:

0.31%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,415
State:

$22,832
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,563
Maine:

$10,362
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

0.56%
Maine:

0.22%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,967
State:

$10,967
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,055
Maine:

$4,055
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.30%
Maine:

0.05%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$95,576
State:

$88,747
Average Total Payments
Here:

$42,336
State:

$41,375
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

0.65%
Maine:

0.40%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,615
State:

$17,191
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,810
State:

$7,621
Number of discharges: 89
Here:

1.65%
State:

1.72%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,419
State:

$28,330
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,875
State:

$13,029
Number of discharges: 68
This Hospital:

1.26%
Maine:

0.77%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,334
State:

$13,016
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,322
State:

$5,469
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

0.70%
State:

0.62%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,185
State:

$17,771
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,895
State:

$8,537
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.28%
Maine:

0.28%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,472
Maine:

$11,986
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,184
Maine:

$5,264
Number of discharges: 77
This Hospital:

1.43%
State:

2.31%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,013
Maine:

$27,464
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,154
State:

$11,796
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.22%
Maine:

0.15%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,534
Maine:

$51,538
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,990
Maine:

$21,739
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

1.24%
Maine:

0.63%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,121
State:

$16,978
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,353
State:

$8,145
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.35%
State:

0.50%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$48,967
State:

$45,469
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,433
Maine:

$20,907
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.52%
State:

0.28%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,651
Maine:

$31,667
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,162
State:

$13,897
Number of discharges: 233
This Hospital:

4.31%
Maine:

7.55%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,526
State:

$40,734
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,213
Maine:

$17,723
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

1.00%
Maine:

0.90%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$65,517
State:

$76,170
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$33,486
State:

$35,545
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

0.65%
State:

0.38%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,947
State:

$12,819
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,689
State:

$5,510
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

0.67%
State:

1.06%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,134
Maine:

$19,588
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,521
Maine:

$8,034
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

0.72%
Maine:

0.37%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,385
State:

$11,003
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,655
State:

$4,532
Number of discharges: 89
Here:

1.65%
State:

1.64%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,785
Maine:

$14,257
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,757
State:

$6,764
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.54%
State:

0.24%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,626
Maine:

$37,469
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,896
State:

$17,105
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.02%
Maine:

0.46%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,039
State:

$15,645
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,435
State:

$6,668
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

0.50%
Maine:

0.56%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,566
Maine:

$18,284
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,831
Maine:

$7,158
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.41%
State:

0.30%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,260
State:

$25,600
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,625
State:

$11,094
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.39%
State:

0.53%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,720
State:

$38,071
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,092
State:

$17,120
Number of discharges: 65
This Hospital:

1.20%
Maine:

0.62%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,625
State:

$43,973
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,144
State:

$21,000
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.52%
Maine:

0.23%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,922
State:

$26,246
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,813
Maine:

$11,654
Number of discharges: 54
Here:

1.00%
Maine:

0.53%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$72,816
State:

$67,970
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,406
Maine:

$24,459
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

0.93%
Maine:

0.41%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,758
Maine:

$47,218
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,816
Maine:

$15,532
Number of discharges: 162
Here:

3.00%
State:

1.46%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,052
State:

$35,399
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,560
State:

$12,605
Number of discharges: 139
Here:

2.57%
Maine:

0.80%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,408
Maine:

$37,184
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,980
Maine:

$12,531
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

0.85%
Maine:

0.28%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,126
Maine:

$15,379
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,368
State:

$6,765
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.37%
State:

0.30%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,617
Maine:

$9,245
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,270
Maine:

$4,753
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.26%
Maine:

0.08%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$48,940
Maine:

$49,237
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,783
State:

$18,407
Number of discharges: 68
Here:

1.26%
Maine:

0.56%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,733
State:

$39,304
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,344
State:

$14,437
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

1.05%
State:

0.42%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,973
Maine:

$26,068
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,809
Maine:

$10,519
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

0.61%
Maine:

0.29%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,564
State:

$11,863
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,082
Maine:

$4,257
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.54%
Maine:

0.47%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,697
State:

$15,913
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,030
State:

$6,304
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.24%
Maine:

1.74%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,596
State:

$21,838
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,406
State:

$8,951
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

0.80%
Maine:

1.65%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,647
Maine:

$17,574
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,985
State:

$6,954
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.57%
Maine:

0.35%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,671
State:

$13,844
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,263
Maine:

$5,282
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.41%
State:

0.53%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,815
Maine:

$15,297
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,711
Maine:

$6,784
Number of discharges: 120
This Hospital:

2.22%
Maine:

2.06%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,460
State:

$26,140
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,015
State:

$11,297
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

1.24%
State:

0.94%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,614
Maine:

$11,380
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,374
State:

$4,273
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.31%
State:

0.09%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,960
State:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,542
State:

$9,762
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.46%
Maine:

1.12%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,443
Maine:

$32,951
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,108
State:

$13,636
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

0.67%
Maine:

0.92%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$106,777
State:

$102,910
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$41,451
Maine:

$41,044
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

0.23%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$41,757
State:

$44,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,901
Maine:

$16,960
Number of discharges: 75
This Hospital:

1.39%
Maine:

0.69%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,274
Maine:

$12,872
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,104
State:

$5,268
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

0.81%
Maine:

0.40%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$106,216
State:

$107,929
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$45,990
Maine:

$45,312
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.37%
State:

0.11%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,262
Maine:

$30,707
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,133
Maine:

$13,381
Number of discharges: 155
This Hospital:

2.87%
State:

4.23%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,135
State:

$17,487
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,486
Maine:

$7,807
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.54%
Maine:

1.75%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,002
State:

$11,065
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,511
State:

$4,614
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

0.72%
Maine:

0.82%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,528
Maine:

$15,404
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,784
Maine:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 125
Here:

2.31%
Maine:

3.64%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,602
State:

$23,730
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,032
Maine:

$9,907
Number of discharges: 87
This Hospital:

1.61%
State:

2.09%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,979
Maine:

$11,834
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,680
Maine:

$4,679
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

0.59%
State:

1.06%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$51,679
State:

$51,992
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$25,997
State:

$26,816
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

0.59%
State:

0.82%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,949
Maine:

$12,003
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,914
Maine:

$4,779
Number of discharges: 84
Here:

1.55%
Maine:

1.55%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,606
State:

$12,013
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,822
Maine:

$4,818
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

0.89%
State:

0.79%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
This Hospital:

42.300%
State:

38.723%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

5.000%
Maine:

7.557%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.018%
State:

0.075%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.001%
Maine:

0.019%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

6.700%
State:

5.252%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

2.300%
Maine:

1.299%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.286%
Maine:

0.602%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.343%
Maine:

0.413%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.514%
State:

0.734%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.286%
State:

0.342%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.114%
State:

0.220%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Maine:

3%
Usually
Here:

18%
Maine:

16%
Always
Here:

78%
Maine:

81%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Maine:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Maine:

13%
Always
Here:

79%
Maine:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
Maine:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

63%
Maine:

71%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Maine:

5%
Usually
Here:

25%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

69%
Maine:

73%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

17%
Maine:

16%
Usually
Here:

20%
Maine:

18%
Always
Here:

63%
State:

66%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Maine:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
State:

78%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
Maine:

10%
Usually
Here:

39%
State:

31%
Always
This Hospital:

43%
Maine:

59%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
This Hospital:

85%
Maine:

86%
No
Here:

15%
Maine:

14%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
This Hospital:

8%
Maine:

6%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

25%
Maine:

20%
9 or 10
Here:

67%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

3%
State:

3%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

22%
State:

21%
Yes, definitely
Here:

75%
Maine:

76%

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