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Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

489 STATE STREET, Bangor, ME 04401

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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489 STATE STREET
Bangor, ME 04401

About Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Hospital overview and services

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Bangor, ME, serving Penobscot County and the surrounding Bangor community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Bangor can seek immediate care at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center's emergency department.

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in ME. Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Bangor area.

When choosing a hospital in Bangor, ME, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyPenobscot
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Very Good

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Bangor, ME and nationwide.

Above Average

Mortality

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center performs better than the national average for mortality outcomes, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Above Average

Patient Safety

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Above Average

Readmission

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center performs better than the national average for readmission rates, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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About Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

What is the CMS rating for Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center?

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center?

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.

How many doctors practice at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center?

20 physicians are affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·