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Level 2 Electrophysiologic Procedures in Maine

What 2 hospitals in Maine charged and were paid for level 2 electrophysiologic procedures (APC 5212), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5212 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $47,013 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $7,017 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $5,584 Average per service
Volume 28 Medicare services

Hospitals in Maine billed an average of $47,013 for level 2 electrophysiologic procedures, about 6.7 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $7,017. That payment is 1% below the U.S. average of $7,114.

These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.

Paid $7,017Billed $47,013

About 15¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Maine billed for this service.

Maine hospitals: level 2 electrophysiologic procedures

Every Maine hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
Maine Medical CenterPortland 28 $47,013 $7,017 $5,584
Eastern Maine Medical CenterBangor – – – –
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Questions

How much does level 2 electrophysiologic procedures cost in Maine?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 electrophysiologic procedures (APC 5212) at 2 hospitals in Maine was billed at $47,013 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $7,017, of which Medicare paid $5,584. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this service in Maine, average charges were 6.7 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.