Prices at 7 hospitals in New Hampshire, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$4,433
Chargemaster (median)
$10,144
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$3,188
Medicare pays
$898
$1,786$7,699
Median cash $4,433 · Medicare $898 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $1,786 – $7,699. The median cash price is about 4.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital | Lebanon, NH | $1,399 | $2,006 | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | 15.3% |
| New London Hospital | New London, NH | $2,691 | $1,683 | ★ 3/5 | 154 min | 15.9% |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon, NH | $6,176 | $3,447 | ★ 3/5 | 266 min | 15.2% |
| Littleton Regional Healthcare | Littleton, NH | $8,351 | — | ★ 1/5 | 135 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.