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Kidney removal (laparoscopic) in Maine: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 17 Maine hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 50543

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Mainehealth Franklin Hospital Farmington$26,0832.5×22025-09-09
Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick$36,3643.4×12025-09-09
Northern Light A R Gould Hospital Presque Isle$42,6604.1×32026-03-30
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor$42,6604.1×32026-02-03
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Ellsworth$42,6604.1×32026-03-30
Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland$45,7684.2×12025-09-09
Mainehealth Stephens Hospital Norway$47,8994.6×12025-09-09
Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital Rockport$48,9314.7×12025-09-09
Northern Light Mercy Hospital Portland$49,5274.6×22026-04-15
Northern Light C A Dean Hospital Greenville$49,5274.7×22026-03-30
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill$49,5274.7×22026-03-30
Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital Pittsfield$49,5274.7×22026-03-30
Mainehealth Waldo Hospital Belfast$51,1534.9×12025-09-09
Northern Light Mayo Hospital Dover Foxcroft$52,1645.0×22026-03-30
Mainehealth Lincoln Hospital Damariscotta$62,2706.0×12025-09-09

MS-DRG 657

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
York Hospital York$14,1091.1×32026-07-04
Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick$33,0202.5×12025-09-09
Central Maine Medical Center Lewiston$33,0682.6×32026-06-25
Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital Rockport$37,1052.9×12025-09-09
Northern Light Mercy Hospital Portland$46,6493.5×22026-04-15
Northern Light A R Gould Hospital Presque Isle$49,6263.9×42026-03-30
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor$49,6263.9×42026-02-03
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Ellsworth$49,6263.9×42026-03-30
Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland$52,2433.9×12025-09-09
Northern Light C A Dean Hospital Greenville$55,3324.3×32026-03-30
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill$55,3324.3×32026-03-30
Northern Light Mayo Hospital Dover Foxcroft$55,3324.3×32026-03-30
Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital Pittsfield$55,3324.3×32026-03-30

MS-DRG 658

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
York Hospital York$11,9641.1×32026-07-04
Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick$27,1662.4×12025-09-09
Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital Rockport$30,5272.8×12025-09-09
Central Maine Medical Center Lewiston$31,0722.9×42026-06-25
Northern Light Mercy Hospital Portland$39,5573.5×22026-04-15
Northern Light A R Gould Hospital Presque Isle$42,0823.9×42026-03-30
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor$42,0823.9×42026-02-03
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Ellsworth$42,0823.9×42026-03-30
Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland$42,9813.8×12025-09-09
Northern Light C A Dean Hospital Greenville$46,9204.3×32026-03-30
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill$46,9204.3×32026-03-30
Northern Light Mayo Hospital Dover Foxcroft$46,9204.3×32026-03-30
Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital Pittsfield$46,9204.3×32026-03-30

MS-DRG 656

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
York Hospital York$24,5471.1×32026-07-04
Central Maine Medical Center Lewiston$57,5312.6×32026-06-25
Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick$58,8482.5×12025-09-09
Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital Rockport$66,1283.0×12025-09-09
Northern Light Mercy Hospital Portland$81,1583.5×22026-04-15
Northern Light A R Gould Hospital Presque Isle$86,3383.9×42026-03-30
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor$86,3383.9×42026-02-03
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Ellsworth$86,3383.9×42026-03-30
Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland$93,1064.0×12025-09-09
Northern Light C A Dean Hospital Greenville$96,2654.3×32026-03-30
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill$96,2654.3×32026-03-30
Northern Light Mayo Hospital Dover Foxcroft$96,2654.3×32026-03-30
Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital Pittsfield$96,2654.3×32026-03-30

Questions

How much do insurers pay for kidney removal (laparoscopic) in Maine?

17 Maine hospitals post usable commercial rates for kidney removal (laparoscopic) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 50543, hospital outpatient, the median across 15 hospitals is $48,931, 4.6× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.