Prices at 10 hospitals in New Hampshire, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,103 — about the US median ($2,134), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huggins Hospital | Wolfeboro, NH | $1,204 | — | ★ 4/5 | 169 min | — |
| New London Hospital | New London, NH | $1,561 | $1,503 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Cheshire Medical Center | Keene, NH | $2,103 | $2,875 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Cottage Hospital | Woodsville, NH | $2,678 | — | ★ 4/5 | 120 min | — |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | Lebanon, NH | $3,338 | $3,239 | ★ 3/5 | 264 min | — |
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 October 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 $2,103 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($968). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,935).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,356 list price could save about $3,253 (61%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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