Lung function test (PFT) cost in New Hampshire

Prices at 15 hospitals in New Hampshire, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $202 — 41% below the US median ($341), roughly 5.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Huggins Hospital Wolfeboro, NH $49 — ★ 4/5 169 min —
Weeks Medical Center Lancaster, NH $53 $69 — 107 min —
Cottage Hospital Woodsville, NH $95 $24 ★ 4/5 120 min —
Cheshire Medical Center Keene, NH $100 $124 ★ 4/5 214 min —
Androscoggin Valley Hospital Berlin, NH $119 $64 ★ 2/5 112 min —
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH $161 $86 ★ 3/5 264 min —
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH $184 $34 ★ 4/5 118 min —
New London Hospital New London, NH $202 $48 ★ 3/5 160 min —
Littleton Regional Healthcare Littleton, NH $220 — ★ 1/5 137 min —
Memorial Hospital, The North Conway, NH $227 $55 ★ 4/5 121 min —
St Joseph Hospital Nashua, NH $228 $33 ★ 4/5 202 min —
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Dover, NH $365 $322 ★ 4/5 242 min —
Parkland Medical Center Derry, NH $929 $420 ★ 4/5 120 min —
Catholic Medical Center Manchester, NH $1,183 $434 ★ 4/5 221 min —
Portsmouth Regional Hospital Portsmouth, NH $1,289 $642 ★ 3/5 132 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$379
Cash / self-pay
$202
Insurer-negotiated
$69
Medicare pays
$37
$70$1,081
Median cash $202  ·  Medicare $37  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $202 — about 5.5× the Medicare rate ($37). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($73).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $379 list price could save about $177 (47%).

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