Prices at 8 hospitals in New Hampshire, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$355
Chargemaster (median)
$744
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$747
Medicare pays
$216
$181$718
Median cash $355 · Medicare $216 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $181 – $718. The median cash price is about 1.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital | Lebanon, NH | $160 | $230 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | 15.3% |
| Littleton Regional Healthcare | Littleton, NH | $203 | — | ★ 1/5 | 135 min | 15.2% |
| Cottage Hospital | Woodsville, NH | $342 | $1,260 | ★ 4/5 | 118 min | 14.8% |
| New London Hospital | New London, NH | $368 | $336 | ★ 3/5 | 154 min | 15.9% |
| Cheshire Medical Center | Keene, NH | $605 | $697 | ★ 4/5 | 224 min | 14.9% |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon, NH | $830 | $747 | ★ 3/5 | 266 min | 15.2% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.