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Top hospitals in Maine by net patient revenue
Home to nearly 1.4 million people, Maine is the 42nd-most populous state in the U.S. According to Definitive Healthcare data, Maine has roughly 41 hospitals and seven integrated delivery networks (IDNs).
Below, we have compiled a list of the top 10 hospitals in Maine based on net patient revenue (NPR) using HospitalView. NPR is a standard financial metric used to compare hospital financial performance and is the amount of money generated through patient services from sources such as commercial insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
| Rank | ME hospital name | City | Definitive ID | Net patient revenue | # of discharges | # of staffed beds | Explore dataset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center | Bangor | 1862 | $2,049,507,129 | 15,934 | 352 | Explore |
| 2 | Maine Medical Center (AKA MMC - Bramhall) | Portland | 1848 | $1,711,879,407 | 26,532 | 639 | Explore |
| 3 | MaineGeneral Medical Center - Alfond Center for Health (FKA Augusta Campus) | Augusta | 1854 | $559,762,533 | 8,863 | 186 | Explore |
| 4 | Central Maine Medical Center | Lewiston | 1839 | $396,858,898 | 7,897 | 187 | Explore |
| 5 | Southern Maine Health Care - Biddeford (AKA SMHC Medical Center - Biddeford) | Biddeford | 1873 | $352,291,829 | 6,467 | 140 | Explore |
| 6 | Mid Coast Hospital (AKA Mid Coast-Parkview Health) | Brunswick | 1849 | $213,641,452 | 4,174 | 93 | Explore |
| 7 | York Hospital | York | 1874 | $197,145,596 | 2,216 | 54 | Explore |
| 8 | St Marys Health System (AKA St Marys Regional Medical Center) | Lewiston | 1840 | $196,330,702 | 3,913 | 140 | Explore |
| 9 | St Joseph Hospital of ME | Bangor | 1864 | $176,766,959 | 3,634 | 99 | Explore |
| 10 | Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport | 1856 | $171,625,226 | 2,492 | 81 | Explore |
Fig. 1 - Data is from the Definitive Healthcare HospitalView product. Data is accurate as of April 2024.
What Maine hospitals have the highest net patient revenue?
The Maine hospital with the highest net patient revenue is Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, with an NPR of $2 billion, according to the most recent 12-month interval in our database. They are a part of the Northern Light Health IDN, along with nine other hospitals in Maine. The combined NPR of all hospitals in this IDN is $2.1 billion, with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center accounting for 97% of this revenue.
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center serves communities throughout eastern, central, and northern Maine, and provides three-quarters of the primary care services in the Bangor area. They also provide outreach and support for local hospitals in Maine as a part of their not-for-profit organization.
The hospital with the second highest NPR in Maine is Maine Medical Center, also known as MMC–Bramhall, with an NPR of $1.7 billion. It is a part of the MaineHealth IDN and is joined by 11 other hospitals, creating a joint NPR of $2.9 billion. Maine Medical Center is the largest hospital in Maine, and it is both a community hospital and a referral center. It is partnered with Tufts University School of Medicine to host the state’s only allopathic medical school program, and U.S. News & World Report ranks Maine Medical Center as the #1 hospital in Maine.
MaineGeneral Medical Center – Alfond Center for Health has the third-highest net patient revenue in Maine, with an NPR of $559 million. MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with two campuses, the Alfond Center for Health and the Thayer Center for Health. The Alfond Center for Health offers both inpatient and outpatient care and has a cancer center offering regional outpatient cancer treatment.
How to use Maine NPR for your healthcare commercialization strategy
For anyone looking to sell into Maine’s healthcare industry, understanding the landscape is vital for formulating strategic decisions. Whether you are launching a new product or service or expanding into a new market, knowing which Maine hospitals have the highest NPR can help you size the market, align sales territories, or make strategic investment decisions.
NPR can also provide key insights into Maine’s IDNs. For example, the top hospital in Maine is a part of the Northern Light Health IDN, yet the MaineHealth IDN has a higher NPR—$2.9 billion compared to $2.1 billion—because it has more hospitals and many of its hospitals outperform those in the Northern Light Health IDN. Since an IDN is a simple way to connect with multiple hospitals, this information can help guide your commercialization strategy.
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