Compare: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital vs Northern Light Mercy Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 89 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Northern Light Mercy Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 130% lower than Wentworth-Douglass Hospital (median across 89 shared procedures), winning on 85 of them.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Dover, NH
CMS rating ★★★★☆
81% recommend · ER wait 242 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 4
Northern Light Mercy Hospital
Portland, ME
CMS rating ★★★★☆
85% recommend · ER wait 208 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 85
ProcedureWentworth-Douglass HospitalNorthern Light Mercy HospitalMedicare
Aldosterone test$133$63$41
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$55$26$17
Ammonia blood test$124$35$15
Amylase test$56$26$6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$39$38$12
Basic metabolic panel$72$39$8
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$35$24$4
Blood glucose test$34$6$5
BNP (heart failure) test$289$95$39
C-reactive protein (CRP)$44$21$5
Calcium blood test$44$10$5
Chest X-ray$349$161$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$265$137$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$349$185$33
Clotting time test (PTT)$55$35$6
Complete blood count (CBC)$65$30$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$70$33$8
Comprehensive metabolic panel$89$56$11
Copper blood test$41$30$12
Cortisol test$139$45$16
COVID-19 PCR test$160$46$51
Creatine kinase (CK) test$56$26$7
D-dimer test$87$34$10
DHEA-sulfate test$72$101$22
Drug screen (urine)$496$57$17
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$220$48$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$220$30$8
Electrolyte panel$60$14$7
Estradiol (estrogen) test$91$108$28
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$32$7$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$32$7$4
Ferritin (iron) test$116$38$14
Folate (folic acid) test$47$39$15
Free T4 thyroid test$77$26$9
FSH hormone test$158$88$19
GGT liver test$61$29$7
Hematocrit test$21$10$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$83$39$10
Hepatitis B test$88$26$10
Hepatitis C test$122$65$14
HIV test$205$30$19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$205$30$24
Iron blood test$56$18$6
IV infusion therapy$625$333$44
IV infusion therapy (initial)$625$333$67
LDH test$52$17$6
LDL cholesterol test$81$49$11
LH hormone test$158$91$19
Lipase test$59$21$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$113$54$13
Liver function panel$70$19$8
Magnesium blood test$58$35$7
Occupational therapy evaluation$342$159$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$342$145$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$342$159$101
Office visit (established patient)$386$105$115
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$304$87$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$469$122$136
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$351$74$41
Phosphorus blood test$41$18$5
Platelet count$41$15$4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$68$39$8
Prolactin test$165$73$19
Prostate test (PSA)$157$26$18
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$24$6$3
Sex hormone binding globulin test$71$78$22
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$1,436$552$165
T3 thyroid test$46$63$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$85$28—
Testosterone test$220$81$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$143$62$17
Troponin (heart) test$86$39$12
Uric acid (gout) test$39$18$5
Urinalysis$28$10$3
Urine microalbumin test$44$15$5
Urine pregnancy test$59$28$9
Vitamin B12 test$49$40$15
Vitamin D test$253$96$30
X-ray of the abdomen$391$174$36
X-ray of the collarbone$349$134$33
X-ray of the foot$385$119$34
X-ray of the hand$415$183$38
X-ray of the knee$469$138$42
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$469$157$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$512$119$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$512$143$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$427$143$40
X-ray of the upper arm$367$122$32
Zinc blood test$37$18$11

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.