Prices at 7 hospitals in New Hampshire, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,908 — 52% below the US median ($3,952), roughly 3.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New London Hospital | New London, NH | $931 | $896 | ★ 3/5 | 154 min | 15.9% |
| Cheshire Medical Center | Keene, NH | $1,908 | $1,771 | ★ 4/5 | 224 min | 14.9% |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon, NH | $3,484 | $1,972 | ★ 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. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $1,908 — about 3.1× the Medicare rate ($613). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,226).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $6,913 list price could save about $5,005 (72%).
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